Cargando…
Metal surface electron physics /
During the last thirty years metal surface physics, or generally surface science, has come a long way due to the development of vacuum technology and the new surface sensitive probes on the experimental side and new methods and powerful computational techniques on the theoretical side. The aim of th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Kidlington, Oxford : Tarrytown, N.Y. :
Elsevier Science Ltd. ; Elsevier Science Inc.,
�1996.
|
| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section and chapter headings: Classical Description of Metal Surface. The geometry of metal crystals and surfaces. The surface of real metals. Thermodynamics of the surface of crystal. Quantum Theory of Metal Surface. Electrons in metals. Electron density functional theory. Electron gas near the metal surface. Sum rules and rigorous theorems for jellium surface. Surface energy and surface stress. Work function. Work function of simple metals: relation between theory and experiment. Variational electron density profiles: trial functions. Image potential and image plane. Metal surface in a strong external electric field. Alloy surfaces. Quantum size effect and small metallic particles. Metal Surfaces in Contact with Other Bodies. Adsorption of alkali atoms on metal surface. Adhesion between metal surfaces. Universal scaling of binding energies. Appendices. References. Index.