Photoelectron diffraction for a look inside nanostructures

Chimia

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 795-799

  Osterwalder, Jürg ^a   Tamai, Anna ^b   Auwärter, Willi ^c   Allan, Milan P ^a   Greber, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boron nitride; Fullerenes; Molecular layers; Nanowires; Self assembly; Structural defects; Surface analysis; Surface structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845650842     PISSN: 00094293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2006.795     Document Type: Article

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