HIGH-RESOLUTION ELECTRON-ENERGY-LOSS SPECTROSCOPY OF ISOLATED HYDROXYL-GROUPS ON ALPHA-AL2O3(0001)

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作者
COUSTET, V [1 ]
JUPILLE, J [1 ]
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[1] LAB ST GOBAIN, CNRS, SURFACE VERRE & INTERFACES, BP 135, F-93303 AUBERVILLIERS, FRANCE
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10.1016/0039-6028(94)91557-1
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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Hydroxylated (0001) faces of alpha-Al2O3 bulk crystals have been examined by high-resolution electron-energy-loss spectroscopy (HREELS). Surface charging being eliminated by means of a defocused electron beam, it is shown that the electron fluence can be low enough to avoid significant damages. A resonance scattering from chemisorbed OH groups is evidenced, at impact energies lower than 12 eV, by strong enhancements of the cross sections for excitation of both the fundamental (3720 cm-1) and the first overtone (7270 cm-1) of the stretching mode and by the angular distribution of the inelastically scattered electrons.
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