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Atomic placement leading to lateral growth of a thin film. Atoms are represented by cubes. Atom A adds more broken bonds than Atom B when it is added to the system. Atom C adds no new broken bonds. Atoms are more likely to diffuse into positions B or C than A.

Source: Chris Cochrane (2008). Based on a diagram in Porter, D.A. and Easterling, K.E. "Phase Transformations in Metal and Alloys." 2nd Ed. (1992)

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