Anomalous vacuum tunneling in antimony break junctions

Surface Science

Volumn 383, Issue 1, 1997, Pages

  Krans, J M ^a,b   Van Ruitenbeek, J M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antimony; Contacts; Electrical transport measurements; Scanning tunneling spectroscopies; Work function measurements

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

ANOMALOUS VACUUM TUNNELING; ANTIMONY BREAK JUNCTIONS; WORK FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS;

SURFACES;

EID: 0031189302     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(97)00247-1     Document Type: Article

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