Adsorption of Zn on the GaAs(001)-(2×4) surface

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 2975-2977

  Ohtake, Akihiro ^a,b   Hanada, Takashi ^a,c,d   Yasuda, Tetsuji ^a,d   Yao, Takafumi ^a,c,d  

^a JT RES CENTER FOR ATOM TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JRCAT Angstrom Technology Partnership (ATP)   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATL INST FOR ADV INTERDISC RES   (Japan)

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EID: 0000062747     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123984     Document Type: Article

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