Journal of Applied Physics · 1978 · 67 citations · 21 references
Materials ScienceSurface CharacterizationAngle-resolved XpsLanthanum LayerEngineeringOutermost LayerSurface ChemistrySurface AnalysisSurface ScienceApplied PhysicsAtomic StructureAtomic PhysicsSurface EngineeringChemistryCrystallographySurface Reconstruction
The atomic structure of the LaB6 (001) clean surface has been studied by angle-resolved x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and low-energy electron diffraction (LEED). The results indicate that the outermost layer of the surface is a lanthanum layer which is in a (1×1) ordered state.
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