The recently discovered effects of quantum scattering for atoms and molecules with impact
energies in the keV range on well ordered surfaces at glancing angles of incidence has …

This perspective article reviews the state-of-the-art of grazing incidence fast atom and
molecule diffraction (GIFAD and GIFMD) simulations and addresses the main challenges …

Grazing incidence fast atom diffraction (GIFAD) at surfaces has made rapid progress and
has established itself as a surface analysis tool where effective energy E⊥ of the motion …

He atoms and H 2 molecules with energies of 2 keV are scattered under grazing angles of
incidence ranging from 0.2° to 1.8° from the surface of a monolayer silica film grown on a Mo …

The phenomenology of resonant scattering has been known since the earliest experiments
upon scattering of atomic beams from surfaces and is a means of obtaining experimental …

Quantum diffraction of fast atoms scattered from the topmost layer of surfaces under grazing
angles of incidence can be employed for the analysis of detailed structural properties of …

In this work we introduce a distorted-wave method, based on the initial value representation
approach of the quantum evolution operator, in order to improve the description of rainbow …

We present theoretical and experimental evidence of an anomalous surface corrugation
behavior in He-KCl (001) for incidence along⟨ 110⟩. When the He normal energy …

The study of the influence of phonon-mediated processes on grazing-incidence fast atom
diffraction (GIFAD) patterns is relevant for the use of GIFAD as a surface analysis technique …

Fast neutral atoms and molecules with energies from 0.4 up to 3keV are scattered under a
grazing angle of incidence from a clean and flat MgO (001) surface. For “axial surface …