On the step structures of alkali halide surfaces

M. José Yacamán; T. Ocaña Z.

doi:10.1063/1.323345

On the step structures of alkali halide surfaces

M. José Yacamán, T. Ocaña Z.

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The steps created during cleavage, on the surface of an alkali halide, are analyzed. It is concluded that their step height is biatomic rather than monoatomic. This characteristic is discussed in terms of the electrical neutrality of the crystal that must be maintained after cleavage.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	418-419
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Applied Physics
Volume	48
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.323345
State	Published - 1977
Externally published	Yes

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