Morphological work function dependence of rare-earth disilicide metal nanostructures

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Lee, Sangyeob ^a   Shinde, Aniketa ^a,b   Ragan, Regina ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC WIRE; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FUNCTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; VACUUM; WORK FUNCTION;

CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; DISILICIDE; EPITAXIALLY GROWN; FERMI WAVELENGTHS; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; KELVIN PROBE FORCE MICROSCOPIES; METAL NANO STRUCTURES; NANO ISLANDS; SI(0 0 1) SURFACES; SI(001); SURFACE DIPOLES; SURFACE NORMALS;

SILICON;

METAL; NANOMATERIAL; NANOWIRE; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; FILM; KELVIN PROBE FORCE MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; VACUUM;

EID: 58149234112     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/3/035701     Document Type: Article

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