Oxidation of the 3×3 6H-SiC (0001) adatom cluster: A periodic density functional theory and dynamic rocking beam analysis

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 4905-4915

  Xie, Xianning ^a   Loh, Kian Ping ^a   Yakolev, Nikolai ^b   Yang, S W ^c   Wu, Ping ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATOMS; CHEMISORPTION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; OXYGENATORS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REFLECTION HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SURFACES; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED DESORPTION;

ADATOM CLUSTER; ATOMIC RECONSTRUCTION; PERIODIC DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; RECONSTRUCTED SURFACES; ROCKING BEAM ANALYSIS; VALENCE BAND PHOTOEMISSION;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 0141818247     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1594716     Document Type: Article

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