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Surface Diffusion Near Steps

Surface Diffusion Near Steps is a theoretical framework within surface science that specifically models the altered diffusional dynamics of adatoms or adsorbates in proximity to atomic-scale steps on crystal surfaces, distinguishing itself from bulk surface diffusion theories by incorporating step-edge energetics and step-induced barrier effects as primary determinants of mass transport behavior.

75

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2.9K

Citations

175

Authors

85

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2017–2026

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Publications

75

Theory of self-diffusion at and growth of Al(111)

Roland Stumpf, Matthias Scheffler · Physical Review Letters · 1994 · 232 citations

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Adatom motion to lattice steps: A direct view

S. C. Wang, Gert Ehrlich · Physical Review Letters · 1993 · 187 citations

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Step dynamics on Au(110) studied with a high-temperature, high-speed scanning tunneling microscope

L. Kuipers, M.S. Hoogeman, J.W.M. Frenken · Physical Review Letters · 1993 · 136 citations · Full text

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Interlayer Self-Diffusion on Stepped Pt(111)

Peter J. Feibelman · Physical Review Letters · 1998 · 119 citations

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Structures of Steps and Appearances of {311} Facets on Si(100) Surfaces

Atsushi Oshiyama · Physical Review Letters · 1995 · 105 citations

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Authors

175

  1. MU
    Makio Uwaha

    Nagoya University, Japan

    7 publications · 239 citations

    7

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  2. MS
    Masahide Sato

    Nagoya University, Japan

    5 publications · 185 citations

    5

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  3. CU
    C. Uebing

    Max-Planck-Institut für Nachhaltige Materialien, Germany

    3 publications · 104 citations

    3

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  4. JV
    J.P. van der Eerden

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    3 publications · 76 citations

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  5. TA
    Tapio Ala-Nissilä

    Brown University, United States

    3 publications · 78 citations

    3

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Institutions

85

  1. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    406 citations

  2. Forschungszentrum Jülich

    Jülich, Germany

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    443 citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    570 citations

  4. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    109 citations

  5. Helsinki Institute of Physics

    Helsinki, Finland

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    226 citations

  6. Freie Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    114 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    158 citations

  8. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    76 citations

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Venues

  1. Physical review. B, Condensed matter

    PRB · 17 publications · 692 citations

    15

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  2. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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  3. Surface Science

    11 publications · 271 citations

    10

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  4. Physical Review B

    PRB · 5 publications · 81 citations

    5

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  5. Journal of Crystal Growth

    4 publications · 87 citations

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