Scattering of hot electrons by adatoms at metal surfaces

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2004, Pages

  Boger, Klaus ^a   Weinelt, Martin ^a   Fauster, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COPPER; DATA REDUCTION; ELASTICITY; LASER PULSES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOEMISSION; PHOTONS; QUARTZ; RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADSORBATES; IMAGE-POTENTIAL STATES; QUASIELASTIC SCATTERING; SURFACE STATES;

ELECTRON SCATTERING;

EID: 2342478347     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.126803     Document Type: Article

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