We describe state of the art methods for the calculation of electronic excitations in solids and
molecules, based on many body perturbation theory, and we discuss some applications of …

We describe state-of-the-art photoelectron spectroscopy studies of SiO2/Si interfaces that
play fundamental roles in metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) field-effect transistors. We show …

Semiconductor Surfaces and Interfaces deals with structural and electronic properties of
semiconductor surfaces and interfaces. The first part introduces the general aspects of …

We report state-of-the-art first-principles calculations of the quasiparticle energies of
prototype homopolar and heteropolar covalent semiconductors described in terms of the …

Resonant inelastic X-ray scattering and X-ray emission spectroscopy can be used to probe
the energy and dispersion of the elementary low-energy excitations that govern functionality …

The chemical state, electronic properties, and geometric structure of methyl-terminated Si
(111) surfaces prepared using a two-step chlorination∕ alkylation process were …

Expressions are derived for the relationship between the measured linewidths in angle-
resolved valence-band photoemission spectra and the lifetimes of the photoelectron and …

The bonding of alkyl monolayers to Si (111) surfaces has been studied with high-resolution
core level photoelectron spectroscopy (PES). Two very different wet-chemical methods have …

The carbon 1 s core levels of diamond (100) and (111) surfaces were investigated using
high-resolution photoelectron spectroscopy. The surfaces were prepared in a hydrogen …

Using silicon in multijunction photocells leads to promising device structures for direct
photoelectrochemical water splitting. In this regard, photoelectron spectra of silicon surfaces …