The physical and chemical properties of ultrathin oxide films

SC Street, C Xu, DW Goodman - Annual Review of Physical …, 1997 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Thin oxide films (from one to tens of monolayers) of SiO2, MgO, NiO, Al2O3, Fe x O
y, and TiO2 supported on refractory metal substrates have been prepared by depositing the …

Chemical and spectroscopic studies of metal oxide surfaces

DW Goodman - Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum …, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
Thin oxide films (eg, 5–10 nm of SiO2, Al2O3, NiO, MgO) supported on a refractory metal
substrate (eg, Mo, W, Ta, Re) have been prepared by deposition of the oxide metal …

Structure and reactivity of transition-metal oxide monolayers

GC Bond, S Flamerz, R Shukri - Faraday discussions of the Chemical …, 1989 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition-metal oxides supported on and chemically interacting with the surface of SiO2,
Al2O3, TiO2etc. form discrete monolayers of species unlike those found at the surface of the …

Epitaxial growth and properties of thin film oxides

SA Chambers - Surface science reports, 2000 - Elsevier
Oxide film growth by molecular beam epitaxy for the purpose of preparing metal oxides for
surface science studies is discussed and reviewed. Critical issues such as the choice of …

Oxide films at the nanoscale: new structures, new functions, and new materials

L Giordano, G Pacchioni - Accounts of chemical research, 2011 - ACS Publications
We all make use of oxide ultrathin films, even if we are unaware of doing so. They are
essential components of many common devices, such as mobile phones and laptops. The …

Metal-supported ultrathin oxide film systems as designable catalysts and catalyst supports

HJ Freund - Surface Science, 2007 - Elsevier
Thin oxide films lend themselves as model supports for studies in heterogeneous catalysis,
for example, to study the growth and reaction of metal deposits (atoms, clusters and …

Interactions at metal/oxide and oxide/oxide interfaces studied by ultrathin film growth on single-crystal oxide substrates

RJ Lad - Surface Review and Letters, 1995 - World Scientific
This article reviews aspects of the electronic, chemical, and structural properties of
metal/oxide and oxide/oxide interfaces which are formed via ultrathin film growth on oxide …

Ultrathin oxide films on metal supports: structure-reactivity relations

S Shaikhutdinov, HJ Freund - Annual review of physical …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Well-ordered, thin oxide films have drawn some attention in recent years as suitable oxide
supports for modeling highly dispersed metal catalysts at the atomic scale. It turned out …

The preparation of thin ordered transition metal oxide films on metal single crystals for surface science studies

GH Vurens, M Salmeron, GA Somorjai - Progress in surface science, 1989 - Elsevier
In this paper the preparation, characterization and properties of metal oxide overlayers on
dissimilar metal substrates is reviewed. It is shown that using a general recipe metal oxide …

Ultrathin, ordered oxide films on metal surfaces

MS Chen, DW Goodman - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Metal oxides and oxide thin films are extensively used as active catalysts and catalytic
supports, as well as in many other important technical applications. Unlike TiO 2, which is a …