Surface analysis of heat-treated Mong Hsu rubies

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 252, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 8646-8650

  Achiwawanich, S ^a   Brack, N ^a   James, B D ^a   Liesegang, J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Heat treatment; Photoelectron spectroscopy; Ruby

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; HEAT TREATMENT; OXIDATION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

OXIDATION STATE; SURFACE ANALYSIS; SURFACE CONCENTRATIONS;

RUBY;

EID: 33748968643     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2005.12.037     Document Type: Article

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