Atom scattering as a probe of the surface electron-phonon interaction at conducting surfaces

JR Manson, G Benedek, S Miret-Artés - Surface Science Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
An atomic projectile colliding with a surface at kinetic energies in the thermal or
hyperthermal range interacts with and is reflected by the electronic density well in front of the …

The electron–phonon coupling constant for single-layer graphene on metal substrates determined from He atom scattering

G Benedek, JR Manson, S Miret-Artés - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent theory has demonstrated that the value of the electron–phonon coupling strength λ
can be extracted directly from the thermal attenuation (Debye–Waller factor) of helium atom …

Remote molecular doping of colloidal quantum dot photovoltaics

AR Kirmani, A Kiani, MM Said, O Voznyy… - ACS Energy …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In recent years colloidal quantum dot (CQD) photovoltaics have developed rapidly because
of novel device architectures and robust surface passivation schemes. Achieving controlled …

Bottom-up approach for the low-cost synthesis of graphene-alumina nanosheet interfaces using bimetallic alloys

L Omiciuolo, ER Hernández, E Miniussi… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The production of high-quality graphene-oxide interfaces is normally achieved by graphene
growth via chemical vapour deposition on a metallic surface, followed by transfer of the C …

Photoemission investigation of oxygen intercalated epitaxial graphene on Ru (0001)

S Ulstrup, P Lacovig, F Orlando, D Lizzit, L Bignardi… - Surface Science, 2018 - Elsevier
We study the formation of epitaxial graphene on Ru (0001) using fast x-ray photoelectron
spectroscopy during the growth process. The assignment of different C 1 s and Ru 3d core …

Valleys and hills of graphene on Ru (0001)

CC Silva, M Iannuzzi, DA Duncan… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The structure of graphene on Ru (0001) has been extensively studied over the last decade,
yet with no general agreement. Here, we analyze graphene's valleys and hills using a …

Oxygen orders differently under graphene: new superstructures on Ir (111)

AJ Martínez-Galera, UA Schröder, F Huttmann, W Jolie… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Using scanning tunneling microscopy, the oxygen adsorbate superstructures on bare Ir
(111) are identified and compared to the ones formed by intercalation in between graphene …

Adsorption and diffusion of 4d and 5d transition metal adatoms on graphene/Ru (0001) and the implications for cluster nucleation

BF Habenicht, D Teng, L Semidey-Flecha, DS Sholl… - Topics in …, 2014 - Springer
To explore the possibility of using the graphene moiré superstructure formed on Ru
(0001)(g/Ru (0001)) as a template to self-assemble super-lattices of metal nanoparticles as …

Probing interlayer interactions between graphene and metal substrates by supersonic rare-gas atom scattering

H Shichibe, Y Satake, K Watanabe, A Kinjyo… - Physical review B, 2015 - APS
We demonstrate that highly surface-sensitive supersonic rare-gas (He, Ar, and Xe) atom
scattering, in both the quantum and classical regimes, can probe and quantify the interlayer …

Directed assembly of Ru nanoclusters on Ru (0001)-supported graphene: STM studies and atomistic modeling

AK Engstfeld, HE Hoster, RJ Behm, LD Roelofs… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
Directed assembly of an array of Ru nanoclusters (NCs) is achieved by deposition of Ru at
around room temperature on a single layer of graphene supported on Ru (0001). In this …