Heterogeneous growth of KDP/KT crystal*

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China–Chinese Academy of Engineering Physics Academic Fund (NSFC-NSAF) (Grant No. U1330118), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 51402053), and the Shanghai Education Development Foundation, China (Grant No. 09SG01).

Wang Chao, Shi Wei, Zhang Zhuang-Zhuang, Cao Hui, Che Ren-Chao
       

(color online) (a) SEM image of KDP/KT composite crystal (KT is the seed crystal, growth time is 2 h and pH value of KDP supersaturated solution is 4.5). (b) and (c) Details of the magnified fixed circle area and rectangle area of panel (a), respectively.