journal article·2025-03

Investigation of the deposition mechanism of Cu seed layer atoms on the Ta (001) surface from the atomic perspective

Bo Zhao, Rui Li, Yuhua Huang, Yang Xi, Zhiqiang Tian, Shizhao Wang, Sheng liu

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