LEED crystallographic analysis for the Rh(111)-(root 7x root 7)R19.1 degrees-P surface structure

被引:9
作者
Liu, W [1 ]
Wong, KC [1 ]
Mitchell, KAR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA,DEPT CHEM,VANCOUVER,BC V6T 1Z1,CANADA
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
low energy electron diffraction; low index single crystal surface; phosphorus; rhodium; surface relaxation and reconstruction;
D O I
10.1016/S0039-6028(96)01119-3
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A recent communication [11] reported a novel structure for the (root 7 x root 7)R19.1 degrees reconstruction formed by P on the Rh(111) surface, and the present paper details the associated tensor LEED analysis. This reconstruction involves a packed arrangement of Rh pentagons and triangles for the topmost layer, with P atoms at 3/7 monolayer coverage occupying eight-coordinate sites created by the Rh pentagons. The nearly flat, densely packed Rh-P mixed layer (density of five Rh and three P atoms per seven Rh atoms in the substrate unit mesh) appears to provide a major stabilizing effect on this surface. The average P-Rh bond distance is indicated to be 2.52 Angstrom, slightly longer than that (2.38 A) in bulk Rh2P where the P atoms are also eight-coordinate. Some similarities are noted with the corresponding (rv (7) over bar x root 7)R19.1 degrees structures formed by S on the Pd(111), Cu(111) and Ag(111) surfaces.
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页码:312 / 322
页数:11
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