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Surface Diffusion In Nanostructures

Surface Diffusion in Nanostructures is a theoretical framework within surface science that specifically describes the mechanisms and kinetics of atomic or molecular migration on the surfaces of nanoscale materials, distinguishing it from bulk or macroscopic surface diffusion processes by incorporating size-dependent effects, enhanced surface-to-volume ratios, and quantum confinement influences.

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Classically exact overlayer dynamics: Diffusion of rhodium clusters on Rh(100)

Arthur F. Voter · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1986 · 485 citations

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Borophene Synthesis on Au(111)

Brian Kiraly, Xiaolong Liu, Luqing Wang et al. · ACS Nano · 2019 · 436 citations · Full text

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On the role of surface diffusion in determining the shape or morphology of noble-metal nanocrystals

Xiaohu Xia, Shuifen Xie, Maochang Liu et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 411 citations · Full text

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One‐ and Two‐Dimensional Diffusion of Metal Atoms in Graphene

Yanjie Gan, Litao Sun, Florian Banhart · Small · 2008 · 398 citations

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Influence of Surface Diffusion on the Formation of Hollow Nanostructures Induced by the Kirkendall Effect:  The Basic Concept

Hong Jin Fan, Mato Knez, Roland W. Scholz et al. · Nano Letters · 2007 · 396 citations

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  1. JW
    James W. Evans

    Iowa State University, United States

    5 publications · 114 citations

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  2. PA
    P. A. Thiel

    Iowa State University, United States

    5 publications · 411 citations

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  3. KL
    K. Lu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    5 publications · 162 citations

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  4. BP
    Bene Poelsema

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    4 publications · 71 citations

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  5. OA
    Oleg A. Louchev

    National Institute for Materials Science, Japan

    4 publications · 210 citations

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Institutions

396

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    35 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    725 citations

  3. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Troy, United States

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Ames National Laboratory

    Ames, United States

    7 h-index

    23 publications

    2K citations

  5. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    542 citations

  6. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    700 citations

  8. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 24 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

    22 publications · 533 citations

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  3. Applied Physics Letters

    20 publications · 678 citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Physics

    14 publications · 625 citations

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  5. Nano Letters

    12 publications · 835 citations

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