Atomic scale oxidation of silicon nanoclusters on silicon carbide surfaces

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 107, Issue 42, 2003, Pages 11597-11603

  Chen, W ^a   Xie, X N ^a   Xu, H ^a   Wee, A T S ^a   Loh, Kian Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMISORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ATOMIC SCALE OXIDATION; COPLANAR BONDS; SILICON NANOCLUSTERS;

SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0242468192     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp035029e     Document Type: Article

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