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The effects of surface morphology and heat treatment on the nucleation and growth of thin films

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    Yuh Lang Lee & Jer Ru Maa

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Lee, Y.L., Maa, J.R. The effects of surface morphology and heat treatment on the nucleation and growth of thin films. J Mater Sci Lett 10, 1398–1400 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00735691

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