Atomic helium scattering and diffraction from solid surfaces
- 21 August 1972
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics
- Vol. 5 (16) , 2098-2104
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3719/5/16/011
Abstract
It is shown that whether or not diffractive scattering is observed from solid surfaces depends not only on the elastic scattering cross section, i.e. the normalized Debye-Waller factor, but also on the surface structure or local surface potential of the particular solid.Keywords
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