Oxygen-induced restructuring of strained Cu layers on Ru(0001)

被引:9
作者
Ammer, C
Meinel, K
Wolter, H
Neddermeyer, H
机构
[1] Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenberg, Fachbereich Physik
关键词
copper; epitaxy; low energy electron diffraction (LEED); oxygen; reconstruction; ruthenium; scanning tunneling microscopy; surface structure;
D O I
10.1016/S0039-6028(96)01361-1
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
The interaction of O with strained Cu layers on Ru(0001) has been studied by means of high-resolution low-energy electron diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy. An O-induced (3 x 2 root 3) structure with glide-plane symmetry is observed after exposure in the range 50-200 Langmuir at temperatures between 500 and 700 K on thin Cu films on Ru(0001). At Cu coverages >2 monolayers the structure coexists with different heteroepitaxial Cu/Ru(0001) strain structures. Since O adsorption is accompanied by a drastic mass transport of Cu atoms, we suggest that a two-dimensional O/Cu surface structure is formed containing Cu in more than one layer.
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页码:81 / 84
页数:4
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