Reproducible fabrication of metallic silver nanostructures on a Si(111)-(7×7) surface by tip-material transfer of a scanning tunneling microscope

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 2329-2331

  Fujita, D ^a   Kumakura, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SILICON; SILVER; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM;

FIELD-ENHANCED DIFFUSION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0037425304     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1565509     Document Type: Article

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