Adsorption and diffusion of Si adatom on hydrogenated Si(100) surfaces

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作者
Jeong, S
Oshiyama, A
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[1] Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, 305, Tennodai
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.4425
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We present first-principles total-energy calculations which provide a detailed picture of adsorption and diffusion of a Si adatom on hydrogenated Si(100) surfaces. We find that the adatom spontaneously substitutes for the H atom upon adsorption. We also find that the pathways and barriers of the adatom diffusion are sensitive to H coverage. Calculated results are consistent with H-induced variation in morphology of overlayers observed in epitaxial growth.
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页码:4425 / 4428
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