Initial oxidation of Si(100)-(2x1) as an autocatalytic reaction

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作者
Suemitsu, M
Enta, Y
Miyanishi, Y
Miyamoto, N
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[1] Tohoku Univ, Elect Commun Res Inst, Sendai, Miyagi 980, Japan
[2] Tohoku Gakuin Univ, Fac Engn, Tagajo, Miyagi 985, Japan
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.2334
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O4 [物理学];
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Time evolutions of O 2p intensity from real-time ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy were obtained for the initial oxidation of Si(100)-(2 X 1) surfaces at oxygen pressures P = 7.5 x 10(-8)- 2.8 X 10(-6) Torr and temperatures T = RT - 720 degrees C. Despite the separation of the growth mode into the Langmuir-Hinshelwood mode in the low-T-high-P region and the 2D-island growth in the high-T-low-P region, they were unifiedly described by a single rate equation for the oxide coverage theta, which assumes two types of surface oxygen monomers and the number density of oxide islands that scales with theta(1 - theta)(2).
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