Electron and energy transfer processes between an atom or molecule and a surface are
extremely important for many applications in physics and chemistry. Therefore a profound …

Abstract Low-Energy Ion Scattering (LEIS) spectrometry is extraordinarily sensitive and
specific to the outermost atomic layers of materials. It is a powerful tool for surface science …

LaMnO3 powder synthesized by glycine combustion synthesis with the rhombohedral and
orthorhombic structures has been characterized by the combination of low energy ion …

The interaction of cobalt with an ultrathin CeO2 (111) film on Cu (111) was studied by low
energy ion scattering spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. At room …

Tungsten surface enrichment of EUROFER steel by 250 eV deuterium sputtering is in-situ
measured using low energy He+ ion scattering spectroscopy. The samples are irradiated at …

We explore under which conditions low-energy ion scattering experiments are capable of
obtaining reliable quantitative results in surface composition analysis. Additionally, we …

This work compares the charge exchange properties of a large set of pure elemental solid
targets by studying the neutralisation and reionisation in low-energy ion scattering (LEIS) …

We investigated the impact of surface oxygen on the ion yield for He+ ions scattered from
different single crystalline surfaces in low-energy ion scattering. Initially clean Al (111) and …

The controlled growth of Ce and CeO2 on Cu (111) was investigated applying low energy
ion scattering spectroscopy (LEIS) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Previous …

Depth profiling using surface sensitive analysis methods in combination with sputter ion
etching is a common procedure for thorough material investigations, where clean surfaces …