| Issue |
Europhys. Lett.
Volume 37, Number 6, February III 1997
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|---|---|---|
| Page(s) | 409 - 413 | |
| Section | Condensed matter: structure, thermal and mechanical properties | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i1997-00164-y | |
| Published online | 01 September 2002 | |
Role of vacancies in slow evolution of a traction-free interface
1
Educational Testing Service -
Princeton, NJ 08541, USA
2
UES Inc. - 4401 Dayton-Xenia Road, Dayton OH 45432, USA
Received:
17
September
1996
Accepted:
10
January
1997
Using irreversible thermodynamics we derive the dispersion equation of the growth and decay rate of surface corrugations caused by the simultaneous action of surface and bulk diffusion.
PACS: 68.35.Gy – Mechanical and acoustical properties of solid surfaces and solid-solid interfaces; adhesion / 61.72.-y – Defects and impurities in crystals; microstructure
© EDP Sciences, 1997
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