Laser-induced nano-oxidation on hydrogen-passivated Ge (100) surfaces under a scanning tunneling microscope tip

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 75, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2359-2361

  Lu, Y F ^a   Mai, Z H ^a   Qiu, G ^a   Chim, W K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 0000838903     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.125014     Document Type: Article

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