GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE AND SURFACE VIBRATIONS OF CU(001) DETERMINED BY MEDIUM-ENERGY ION-SCATTERING

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作者
JIANG, QT [1 ]
FENTER, P [1 ]
GUSTAFSSON, T [1 ]
机构
[1] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,SURFACE MODIFICATION LAB,PISCATAWAY,NJ 08855
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 44卷 / 11期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.44.5773
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We have investigated the geometric structure and the vibrational properties of Cu(001) with medium-energy ion scattering. The surface structure follows the common trend for metal surfaces. The surface relaxation is found to be small and oscillatory with a top-layer contraction (DELTA-d12) of -2.4% and a second-layer expansion (DELTA-d23) of +1%. In addition, we find that the surface vibrational amplitude is enhanced (as is usually the case) by approximately 80%. A detailed analysis of our data shows an unexpected anisotropy of the vibrational amplitude, such that the out-of-plane vibrational amplitude is 30% smaller than the in-plane vibrational amplitude. This anisotropy can be removed by adsorbing 1/4 monolayer of sulfur on the surface. Our results are discussed in the context of surface stress and surface contractions.
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页码:5773 / 5778
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