... AFM and (b) histogram of the QD height of sample A; (c)AFM and (d) histogram of the QD height of sample B; (e) AFM and (f) histogram of the QD height of sample C; (g) AFM of sample D;(h) AFM of ... the kinetics of adsorption, migration, desorption, reconstruction, and strain relaxation [9–12]. These differences, in turn, intro-duce new optical properties and potential applications[13–16].To ... date, there are many experimental and theoreticalstudies on the influence of GaAs substrate orientation on the QDs. However, the formation and evolution of QDs on misoriented substrates remain...