Negligible surface reactivity of topological insulators Bi 2Se3 and Bi2Te3 towards oxygen and water

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 5181-5191

  Yashina, Lada V ^a   Sánchez Barriga, Jaime ^b   Scholz, Markus R ^b   Volykhov, Andrey A ^a,c   Sirotina, Anna P ^a   Neudachina, Vera S ^a,d   Tamm, Marina E ^a   Varykhalov, Andrei ^b   Marchenko, Dmitry ^b   Springholz, Gunther ^e   Bauer, Günther ^e   Knop Gericke, Axel ^f   Rader, Oliver ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c KURNAKOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF RARE METALS   (Russian Federation)

^e JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^f FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

angle resolved photoemission; high pressure XPS; surface reactivity; topological insulators; topological surface states

Indexed keywords

ANGLE-RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION; CORE-LEVEL PHOTOEMISSION; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; LONG TERM STABILITY; PRESENCE OF WATER; SURFACE DETERIORATION; SURFACE REACTIVITY; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; PHOTOEMISSION; SURFACE STATES; TOPOLOGY;

OXYGEN;

EID: 84879649868     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn400908b     Document Type: Article

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