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Structure of the (0001) Surface of α-Alumina
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Materials EngineeringMaterials ScienceCorundum StructureSurface CharacterizationEngineeringPhysicsElectron SpectroscopySurface AnalysisSurface ScienceApplied PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsAtomic PhysicsElectron DiffractionLeed PatternCrystallographyLeed Intensity Profile
The (0001) surface of α-Al2O3 has been studied by low-energy electron scattering. Interesting features in the LEED pattern, the energy loss spectrum and the LEED intensity profile, have been observed. The results are discussed in terms of the characteristics of the corundum structure.