Origin of the apparent (2×1) topography of the Si(100)-c(4×2) surface observed in low-temperature STM images

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 20, 2011, Pages

  Manzano, C ^a   Soe, W H ^a   Kawai, H ^a   Saeys, M ^b   Joachim, C ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c CEMES CNRS   (France)

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EID: 79961110457     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.201302     Document Type: Article

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