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Local monitoring of atomic steps on GaAs(001) surface under oxidation, wet removal of oxides and thermal smoothing. / Akhundov, I. O.; Kazantsev, D. M.; Alperovich, V. L. et al.

In: Applied Surface Science, Vol. 406, 01.06.2017, p. 307-311.

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Akhundov, IO, Kazantsev, DM, Alperovich, VL, Sheglov, DV, Kozhukhov, AS & Latyshev, AV 2017, 'Local monitoring of atomic steps on GaAs(001) surface under oxidation, wet removal of oxides and thermal smoothing', Applied Surface Science, vol. 406, pp. 307-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.02.062

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Akhundov, I. O., Kazantsev, D. M., Alperovich, V. L., Sheglov, D. V., Kozhukhov, A. S., & Latyshev, A. V. (2017). Local monitoring of atomic steps on GaAs(001) surface under oxidation, wet removal of oxides and thermal smoothing. Applied Surface Science, 406, 307-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.02.062

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Akhundov IO, Kazantsev DM, Alperovich VL, Sheglov DV, Kozhukhov AS, Latyshev AV. Local monitoring of atomic steps on GaAs(001) surface under oxidation, wet removal of oxides and thermal smoothing. Applied Surface Science. 2017 Jun 1;406:307-311. doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.02.062

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Akhundov, I. O. ; Kazantsev, D. M. ; Alperovich, V. L. et al. / Local monitoring of atomic steps on GaAs(001) surface under oxidation, wet removal of oxides and thermal smoothing. In: Applied Surface Science. 2017 ; Vol. 406. pp. 307-311.

BibTeX

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title = "Local monitoring of atomic steps on GaAs(001) surface under oxidation, wet removal of oxides and thermal smoothing",
abstract = "The GaAs(001) step-terraced surface relief is studied under oxidation, wet oxide removal and thermal smoothing by ex situ atomic force microscopy with local monitoring of specific atomic steps using lithographic marks for surface area localization. Oxidation in the air and wet oxide removal lead to the formation of monatomic dips on terraces, while atomic steps keep their position and shape. Monitoring step mean position under thermal smoothing allows us to determine the deviation from equilibrium. The experimental smoothing kinetics is well described by Monte Carlo simulation. (C) 2017 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.",
keywords = "Atomic steps, GaAs, Local oxidation, Monte Carlo simulation, Surface smoothing, SILICON, NANOSTRUCTURES, SI(111), MICROSCOPY, GAAS, GROWTH, MONTE-CARLO-SIMULATION, NUCLEATION, EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS",
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