Chemical identification in the Cu3 Au(1 0 0) surface using scanning tunneling microscopy and first-principles calculations

Surface Science

Volumn 601, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 5540-5545

  Dias, L G ^a,b   Leitao A A ^b,c   Achete, C A ^b,d   Blum, R P ^e   Niehus, H ^b,e   Capaz, Rodrigo B ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE METROLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^e HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alloys; Density functional calculations; Energetics; Surface energy; Surface tunneling microscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

ATOMIC RIPPLING; CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION; ENERGETICS;

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

EID: 36249012520     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2007.09.029     Document Type: Article

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