Search Results - "Gastel, R van"
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The instability of silicene on Ag(111)
Published in Applied physics letters (23-12-2013)“…We have used low energy electron microscopy to directly visualize the formation and stability of silicene layers on a Ag(111) substrate. Theoretical…”
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Spinodal decomposition driven formation of Pt-nanowires on Ge(001)
Published in New journal of physics (24-11-2014)“…Using low energy electron microscopy, we have found that the deposition of Pt on Ge(001) leads to the formation of a surface confined eutectic liquid when the…”
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Surface alloying and anomalous diffusion of Bi on Cu(1 1 1)
Published in Surface science (15-11-2009)“…We have used Low-Energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM) to study the formation and structure of the surface alloy of Bi on the Cu(1 1 1) surface. As a function of…”
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Nothing moves a surface: vacancy mediated surface diffusion
Published in Physical review letters (19-02-2001)“…We report scanning tunneling microscopy observations, which imply that all atoms in a Cu(001) surface move frequently, even at room temperature. Using a low…”
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3D modeling of electromagnetic levitation coils
Published in Current applied physics (01-12-2021)“…Electromagnetic levitation (EML) enables the handling of samples in a containerless manner, facilitating more precise measurements or manipulation of…”
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A giant atomic slide-puzzle
Published in Nature (London) (07-12-2000)“…Atoms in close-packed surfaces of metal crystals move around at surprisingly high rates, even though each atom is locked in tightly by its neighbours. Here we…”
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Growth temperature dependent graphene alignment on Ir(111)
Published in Applied physics letters (04-04-2011)“…The morphology of graphene monolayers on Ir(111) prepared by thermal decomposition of ethylene between 1000 and 1530 K was studied with high resolution low…”
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Anomalous shape and decay of islands on Au(110)
Published in Physical review letters (28-02-2000)“…Scanning tunneling microscopy on roughened Au(110) reveals that the equilibrium shape of islands and pits on this surface is almondlike: each island contains…”
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Backscattered helium spectroscopy in the helium ion microscope: Principles, resolution and applications
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (01-02-2015)“…We demonstrate the possibilities and limitations for microstructure characterization using backscattered particles from a sharply focused helium ion beam. The…”
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Selecting a single orientation for millimeter sized graphene sheets
Published in Applied physics letters (21-09-2009)“…We have used low energy electron microscopy and photo emission electron microscopy to study and improve the quality of graphene films grown on Ir(111) using…”
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Temperature-dependent structure, elasticity, and entropic stability of Bi phases on Cu{111}
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (25-02-2014)“…We have used low energy electron microscopy (LEEM) to characterize the structure and stability of Bi phases on Cu{111}. As a function of temperature we find…”
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Phase transition driven discontinuity in thermodynamic size selection
Published in Physical review letters (09-11-2012)“…We show how an order-disorder phase transition in a two-dimensional system can discontinuously alter the shape and size of stress-stabilized self-assembled…”
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Dynamics of the wetting-induced nanowire reconstruction of Au/Ge(001)
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (13-08-2013)“…We have used low-energy electron microscopy and scanning tunneling microscopy to visualize the dynamics of the formation of one-dimensional Au-induced…”
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Bistability in the shape transition of strained islands
Published in Physical review letters (28-09-2007)“…The equilibrium shape of a monatomic strained island on a substrate depends on the step free energies and the difference in surface stress between the island…”
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Medipix 2 detector applied to low energy electron microscopy
Published in Ultramicroscopy (01-12-2009)“…Low energy electron microscopy (LEEM) and photo-emission electron microscopy (PEEM) traditionally use microchannel plates (MCPs), a phosphor screen and a…”
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Reversible shape transition of pb islands on Cu(111)
Published in Physical review letters (27-01-2006)“…Using low-energy electron microscopy, we have observed a reversible transition in the shape of Pb adatom and vacancy islands on Cu(111). With increasing…”
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Thermal motion and energetics of self-assembled domain structures: Pb on Cu(111)
Published in Physical review letters (01-08-2003)“…Low energy electron microscope measurements of the thermal motion of 50-200 nm diameter Pb islands on Cu(111) are used to establish the nature and determine…”
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Vacancy diffusion in the Cu [formula omitted] surface I: an STM study
Published in Surface science (10-12-2002)“…We have used the indium/copper surface alloy to study the dynamics of surface vacancies on the Cu(0 0 1) surface. Individual indium atoms that are embedded…”
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Vacancy diffusion in the Cu( [formula omitted]) surface II: Random walk theory
Published in Surface science (10-12-2002)“…We develop a version of the vacancy mediated tracer diffusion model, which follows the properties of the physical system of In atoms diffusing within the top…”
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