Atomic-scale structure of η-phase Mn3N2(0 1 0) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy and first-principles theory

Surface Science

Volumn 548, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 117-128

  Yang, Haiqiang ^a,c   Yang, Rong ^a   Smith, Arthur R ^a   Lambrecht, Walter R L ^b  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ab initio quantum chemical methods and calculations; Molecular beam epitaxy; Nitrides; Scanning tunneling microscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ETCHING; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; QUANTUM THEORY; REFLECTION HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TREATMENT;

ATOMIC RESOLUTION IMAGES; HEIGHT PROFILE; QUANTUM CHEMICAL METHODS;

SURFACE PHENOMENA;

EID: 0348042170     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2003.10.055     Document Type: Article

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