A STRUCTURAL MODEL AND MECHANISM FOR FE EPITAXY ON CU(100)

被引:48
作者
JOHNSON, KE
CHAMBLISS, DD
WILSON, RJ
CHIANG, S
机构
[1] IBM CORP,DIV RES,ALMADEN RES CTR,650 HARRY RD,SAN JOSE,CA 95120
[2] GOUCHER COLL,DEPT CHEM,TOWSON,MD 21204
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D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(94)90041-8
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 structural and mechanistic model for initial room temperature Fe epitaxy on Cu(100) is presented, based on scanning tunneling microscopy data. Changes in Fe atom attachment kinetics with coverage theta yield several growth regimes: Fe incorporation into the surface by atomic exchange with Cu (theta < 0.2), growth of first-layer Fe islands (0.2 < theta < 0.7), and simultaneous layer-1 and layer-2 growth (0.7 < theta < 2). These results reconcile qualitative disparities in previous interpretations of experimental results.
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页码:L811 / L816
页数:6
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