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

Since the invention of the transistor in 1947, there has been a widespread and continuing
interest in understanding the physical and chemical properties of semiconductor surfaces. 1 …

of available information. Even more importantly, some authors who have contributed
substantially to an area may have been overlooked. For this I apologize. I have, however …

The surface chemistry of silicon is just beginning to be explored, with the use of modern
tools of the surface scientist. Indeed, the unraveling of the surface chemistry of silicon has …

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 …

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 …

Thermally‐carbonized porous silicon films have been prepared by exploiting the
dissociation of acetylene. Thermoanalytical methods have been used to study the oxidation …