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Vapor‐liquid‐solid mechanism of single crystal growth

R. S. Wagner, +1 more
- 01 Mar 1964 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 5, pp 89-90
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This article is published in Applied Physics Letters.The article was published on 1964-03-01. It has received 6579 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Vapor–liquid–solid method & Seed crystal.

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