EFFECT OF CRYSTALLITES ON SURFACE-POTENTIAL VARIATIONS OF AU AND GRAPHITE

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CAMP, JB
DARLING, TW
BROWN, RE
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[1] Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos
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10.1063/1.351358
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Surfaces made of the nonreactive materials Au and graphite exhibit low surface potential variations after a low-temperature ultrahigh vacuum bake. The variations (due to the finite size crystallites of these materials) may be reduced to a minimum by using Au surfaces of grain size less than 10 nm and graphite surfaces with highly aligned c-axis orientation. Procedures where this may be accomplished are described. Application to the Los Alamos antiproton gravity experiment is presented.
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