Understanding interface properties from high kinetic energy photoelectron spectroscopy and first principles theory

Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena

Volumn 183, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 80-93

  Granroth, Sari ^a,d   Olovsson, Weine ^b   Holmström, Erik ^c   Knut, Ronny ^d   Gorgoi, Mihaela ^e   Svensson, Svante ^d   Karis, Olof ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ab initio theory; Alloying; Electronic structure; High kinetic energy photoemission; Interface properties; Multilayers

Indexed keywords

3RD GENERATION; AB INITIO THEORY; BENDING-MAGNET BEAMLINE; BURIED LAYER; CORE LEVEL PHOTOELECTRONS; CORE LEVEL SPECTROSCOPY; DESIGN FEATURES; ELECTRON SPECTROMETER; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FIRST-PRINCIPLES THEORY; HARD X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; HELMHOLTZ; HIGH KINETIC ENERGY PHOTOEMISSION; INTERFACE PROPERTIES; INTERFACE PROPERTY; INTERFACE ROUGHENING; INTERPRETATION OF DATA; KINETIC PROPERTIES; MEAN FREE PATH; MULTI-LAYER SYSTEM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; READ HEADS; REAL APPLICATIONS; RELATIVE INTENSITY; SURFACE SENSITIVITY; SYNCHROTRON LIGHT SOURCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; UNDULATORS;

ALLOYING; BINDING ENERGY; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; KINETIC ENERGY; LIGHT SOURCES; PHOTOELECTRONS; PHOTOEMISSION; PHOTONS; SPECTROMETERS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

MULTILAYERS;

EID: 79951945113     PISSN: 03682048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2010.08.004     Document Type: Review

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