Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of electronic properties of cobalt nanoislands supported by Cu-9at.%Al(111)

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5422645	Surface Science	2013	5 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº Co islands with different thicknesses were grown on Cu-9at%Al(111). âº Surface electronic states of Co islands were investigated by STM. âº Energies of surface states vary with the thicknesses and stacking manners. âº The origins of surface states were clarified by DFT calculations.

Keywords

Surface state Scanning tunneling microscopy Density functional theory Cobalt

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemistry Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

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Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of electronic properties of cobalt nanoislands supported by Cu-9at.%Al(111)

Authors

Yinghui Yu, Yun Zhang, Limin She, Ping Wu, Min Huang, Gengyu Cao,