The use of quasielastic helium atom scattering to study correlated motion in adsorbate overlayers

Surface Science

Volumn 377-379, Issue , 1997, Pages 833-842

  Ellis, J ^a   Graham, A P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkali metals; Atom solid interactions, scattering, diffraction; Computer simulations; Construction and use of effective interatomic interactions; Copper; Molecular dynamics; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; DIFFRACTION; HELIUM; MELTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOLAYERS; SODIUM; XENON;

ADATOMS; ATOM SOLID INTERACTIONS; INTERATOMIC INTERACTIONS; QUASIELASTIC BROADENING; QUASIELASTIC HELIUM ATOM SCATTERING (QHAS);

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS;

EID: 0031125269     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(96)01514-2     Document Type: Article

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