Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 1993 · 112 citations · 12 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsSurface ScienceSurface MorphologySurface RoughnessSurface Roughness EffectsSurface TextureSurface TopographyRoughness ScalingSpatial Scaling Laws
The spatial scaling behavior of a self-affine surface is parametrized with what is commonly referred to as a ``roughness'' exponent. The paradox of whether large or small values of this exponent correspond to ``rougher'' surfaces is resolved here.
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X-ray and neutron scattering from rough surfaces
S. K. Sinha, E. B. Sirota, Stephen Garoff et al. · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1988 · 2.4K citations
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