In situ observation of Si faceted dendrite growth from low-degree-of-undercooling melts

被引:80
作者
Fujiwara, Kozo [1 ]
Maeda, Kensaku [1 ]
Usami, Noritaka [1 ]
Sazaki, Gen [1 ]
Nose, Yoshitaro [1 ]
Nomura, Akiko [1 ]
Shishido, Toetsu [1 ]
Nakajima, Kazuo [1 ]
机构
[1] Tohoku Univ, Inst Mat Res, Aoba Ku, Sendai, Miyagi 9808577, Japan
关键词
faceted dendrite; solid/liquid interface; silicon; undercooling; twin boundary;
D O I
10.1016/j.actamat.2008.01.038
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
We directly observed the transition of crystal growth behavior of Si in a low undercooling region. We succeeded in observing the initiation of faceted dendrite growth from a portion of parallel twins with increasing degrees of undercooling. The critical undercooling for growing a faceted dendrite was experimentally determined to be Delta T= 10 K. We also confirmed that parallel twins associated with faceted dendrite growth were formed between grain boundaries and not at grain boundaries during melt growth. The parallel-twin formation was explained in terms of a model of twin formation on the {111} facet plane at the growth interface. (C) 2008 Acta Materialia Inc. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:2663 / 2668
页数:6
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