Chemistry on solid surfaces is central to many areas of practical interest such as
heterogeneous catalysis, tribology, electrochemistry, and materials processing. With the …

Over the last three decades reactions of organic and organometallic compounds on silicon
surfaces have been of great interest. This interest has been fueled by potential applications …

Studies of the chemistry that occurs on the nanosurfaces of size-selected silicon clusters
reveal a number of fascinating qualitative similarities to the behavior of bulk surfaces …

A two-step procedure, involving radical-initiated chlorination of the Si surface with PCl5
followed by reaction of the chlorinated surface with alkyl-Grignard or alkyl-lithium reagents …

The adsorbed states of ethylene on the Si (100) c (4X2), Sic lOO)(2X 1), and the Si (IOO) 9"
vicinal surfaces have been studied using high resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy …

Recent progress in research on thermally carbonized porous silicon (TCPSi) and its
applications is reported. Despite a slow start, thermal carbonization has now started to gain …

The adsorption and decomposition of acetylene on Si (100) and vicinal Si (100) 9° have
been studied using high resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and low-energy …

The adsorbed state of benzene on the Si (100) surface at 90 and 300 K has been
investigated by the use of thermal desorption spectroscopy (TDS) and high resolution …

Molecular attachment chemistry is emerging as an important approach to tailor the chemical,
physical, and mechanical properties of silicon surfaces, as well as to incorporate organic …

Transmission infrared spectroscopy (TIRS) has been used to investigate the surface-bound
species formed in the two-step chlorination/alkylation reaction of crystalline (111)-oriented Si …