Abstract
It is shown that a line of capture sites on a substrate substantially reduces the density of stable clusters in a region near it whose width is approximately half of the diffusion length of the adsorbed atoms.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2-3 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jun 1970 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:We tank Professor H. Wergeland for his kind hospitality at N.T.H.. Trondheim. A postdoctoral fellowship of the Royal Norwegian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is gratefully acknowledged.