Germanium adsorption on Ag(111): An AES-LEED and STM study

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3189-3192

  Oughaddou, H ^a   Mayne, A ^b   Aufray, B ^a   Biberian J P ^a   Le Lay, G ^a   Ealet, B ^a   Dujardin, G ^b   Kara, A ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

AES; Auger; Ge nanostructures; LEED; Self organization; Silver; STM

Indexed keywords

(1 1 0) SURFACE; AUGER ELECTRONS; AUGER PEAK; GROWTH MODES; LAYER BY LAYER (LBL); LOW ENERGY ELECTRON (LEE); MONOLAYER COVERAGE; ORDERED ARRANGEMENT; ROOM-TEMPERATURE (RT); SELF-ASSEMBLED; STM IMAGES; TETRAMERS; TIME CURVES; TWO LAYERS;

ADSORPTION; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; AUGERS; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; FILM GROWTH; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SILVER;

GERMANIUM;

ALLOY; GERMANIUM; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; RADIOISOTOPE; SILVER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

ADSORPTION; ALLOYS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GERMANIUM; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, SCANNING TUNNELING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIOISOTOPES; SILVER; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 38449114881     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2007.677     Document Type: Article

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