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The influence of cesium adsorption on surface fermi level position in gallium arsenide

Scheer et al., 1969

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13556449000554336461
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Scheer J
Van Laar J
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Surface Science

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From photoelectric emission and contact potential difference measurements, it is concluded that the surface obtained by cleavage of gallium arsenide crystals in vacuum can be described by a very simple band model with practically no surface states in the energy gap …
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