Publication Date:
2012-12-06
Description:
Author(s): Guangwen Zhou, Langli Luo, Liang Li, Jim Ciston, Eric A. Stach, and Judith C. Yang Using in situ atomic-resolution electron microscopy observations, we report observations of the oxide growth during the oxidation of stepped Cu surfaces. Oxidation occurs via direct growth of Cu 2 O on flat terraces with Cu adatoms detaching from steps and diffusing across the terraces. This process i... [Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 235502] Published Wed Dec 05, 2012
Keywords:
Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics
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