Measurement and modelling of vibrational mode lineshape and linewidth in inelastic electron tunnelling spectroscopy

Surface Science

Volumn 368, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 324-329

  Reynolds, S ^a   Oxley, D P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminium oxide; Chemisorption; Computer simulations; Lead; Metal insulator interfaces; Superconductivity; Tunneling; Vibrations of adsorbed molelcules

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALUMINA; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMISORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON TUNNELING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); IONS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OXIDES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SURFACES;

ADSORBED MOLECULES; BENZOATE ANION; BROADENING; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY; NATURAL LINEWIDTH; VIBRATIONAL MODE LINE SHAPE;

ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030403032     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(96)01070-9     Document Type: Article

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