Table 1 Excess energy of the MDN at different positions.

From: Structural modifications due to interface chemistry at metal-nitride interfaces

MDN plane

γSF (mJ/m2)

R (nm)

ISF percentage

Number of coherent Al monolayers

γexc. (mJ/m2)

Al1-Ti1

1026

2.1

20.5

0

1936

Al1-Al2

332

1.9

2.1

0

583

Al2-Al3

16

39.7

48.7

1

457

Al3-Al4

111

5.7

40.8

2

587

Al4-Al5

80

7.9

43.4

3

618