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The Formation and Growth of Nanoscale Particles by Rapid Condensation of A Sputtered Vapor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2011

G. M. Chow*
Affiliation:
Code 6090, the Center for Bio/Molecular Science & Engineering, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. 20375. formerly Research Associate of National Research Council, U.S. National Academy of Sciences, at Code 6371, Composites & Ceramics Branch, Naval Research Laboratory. Currently also at Geo-Centers, Inc., Fort Washington, MD.
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Abstract

Some factors influencing the formation, growth and convective transport of the particles by the rapid condensation of a vapor produced by high pressure sputtering in an inert gas are discussed.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1991

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