The surface nanostructure of pure iron after combined electrochemical passivation and thermal annealing treatments

Surface Science

Volumn 601, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 5180-5186

  Nanjo, H ^a   Fujimura, M ^b   Laycock, N J ^c   Xia, Z ^a   Ishikawa, I ^a   Onagawa, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Quest Reliability LLC New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Annealing; Atomically flat surface; Crystallization; Electrochemical method; Oxidation; Roughness; Surface structure; Terrace width

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC FURNACES; IRON; OXIDATION; PASSIVATION; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

ATOMICALLY FLAT SURFACE; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; NANOSCALE STRUCTURES; TERRACE WIDTH;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 35748975976     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2007.04.212     Document Type: Article

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