Formation of monatomic Fe chains on vicinal Cu(111) surfaces: An atomistic view

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Guo, Jiandong ^a,b   Mo, Yina ^c   Kaxiras, Efthimios ^c   Zhang, Zhenyu ^a,d   Weitering, H H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 33646765726     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.193405     Document Type: Article

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