Influence of substrate surface-induced defects on the interface state between NaCl(100) and Ag(111)

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 16095-16103

  Heidorn, S ^a   Bertram, C ^a,b   Koch, J ^a   Boom, K ^a   Matthaei, F ^a,b   Safiei, A ^a   Henzl, J ^a   Morgenstern, K ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AG(111) SURFACE; GROWTH MODES; LARGE BAND; LOW-TEMPERATURE SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; NACL ISLANDS; RECTANGULAR-SHAPED; STEP EDGE; THERMODYNAMICALLY STABLE;

INTERFACE STATES; POINT DEFECTS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SILVER;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84881432248     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp405297h     Document Type: Article

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