Comparative study of compact hexagonal cluster self-diffusion on Cu(1 1 1) and Pt(1 1 1)

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 255, Issue 5 PART 1, 2008, Pages 1736-1740

  Yang, Jianyu ^a   Hu, Wangyu ^b   Xu, Maichang ^a  

^a HUNAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorbate vibrations; Molecular dynamics; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

ADATOMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SPECTRAL DENSITY; SURFACE DIFFUSION; TEMPERATURE; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ADSORBATE VIBRATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DIFFUSION BEHAVIOR; FIELD ION MICROSCOPY; LOW TEMPERATURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SELF-DIFFUSION; STRONG INTERACTION;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 56949094807     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2008.06.038     Document Type: Article

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