Role of Surface Plasmons in the Decay of Image-Potential States on Silver Surfaces

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2002, Pages

  Garcia Lekue A ^a   Pitarke, J M ^a,b   Chulkov, E V ^a,b   Liebsch, A ^c   Echenique, P M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERMI LEVEL; POLARIZATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

SURFACE EXCIATIONS;

SILVER;

EID: 0037179386     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.096401     Document Type: Article

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