NANOFABRICATION OF TITANIUM SURFACE BY TIP-INDUCED ANODIZATION IN SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY

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作者
SUGIMURA, H [1 ]
UCHIDA, T [1 ]
KITAMURA, N [1 ]
MASUHARA, H [1 ]
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV,DEPT APPL PHYS,SUITA,OSAKA 565,JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 4A期
关键词
SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE MODIFICATION; TITANIUM; TITANIUM OXIDE; ANODIZATION;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.32.L553
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
A titanium (Ti) surface was arbitrarily oxidized by a scanning tunneling microscope STM. Oxidation of the Ti surface was induced by scanning an STM tip with the sample (Ti) bias of more than +3 V, and a dot or line pattern of oxide was fabricated on Ti with the spatial resolution of 70 nm. The results were discussed in terms of tip-induced anodization of Ti due to water adsorbed on the surface.
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页码:L553 / L555
页数:3
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