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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Friedhelm BechstedtPublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.545kg ISBN: 9783642624582ISBN 10: 3642624588 Pages: 342 Publication Date: 08 October 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Symmetry.- 1.1 Model Surfaces.- 1.2 Two-Dimensional Crystals.- 1.3 Reciprocal Space.- 2. Thermodynamics.- 2.1 Kinetic Processes and Surfaces in Equilibrium.- 2.2 Thermodynamic Relations for Surfaces.- 2.3 Equilibrium Shape of Small Crystals.- 2.4 Surface Energy and Morphology.- 2.5 Stoichiometry Dependence.- 3. Bonding and Energetics.- 3.1 Orbitals and Bonding.- 3.2 Dangling Bonds.- 3.3 Total Energy and Atomic Forces.- 3.4 Quantitative Description of Structure and Stability.- 3.5 Bond Breaking: Accompanying Charge Transfers and Atomic Displacements.- 4. Reconstruction Elements.- 4.1 Reconstruction and Bonding.- 4.2 Chains.- 4.3 Dimers.- 4.4 Adatoms and Adclusters.- 5. Elementary Excitations I: Single Electronic Quasiparticles.- 5.1 Electrons and Holes.- 5.2 Many-Body Effects.- 5.2.1 Quasiparticle Equation.- 5.3 Quasiparticle Surface States.- 5.4 Strong Electron Correlation.- 6. Elementary Excitations II: Pair and Collective Excitations.- 6.1 Probing Surfaces by Excitations.- 6.2 Electron-Hole Pairs: Excitons.- 6.3 Plasmons.- 6.4 Phonons.- 6.5 Elementary Excitations for Reduced Dimension.- 7. Defects.- 7.1 Realistic and Ideal Surfaces.- 7.2 Point Defects.- 7.3 Line Defects: Steps.- 7.4 Planar Defects: Stacking Faults.- References.ReviewsFrom the reviews: This book contains quite exhaustive information and allows the reader to take confidence with the typical concepts of surface science, both from the theoretical and the experimental points of view ... . The attempt to shed light at graduate-student level on such an important and recent topic from a theoretical point of view is extremely positive and is the major value of the book. ... Readers at any levels, from graduate students to more experienced researchers, could gain insight from this book. (Prof. Gianfranco Pacchioni, ChemPhysChem, Vol. 6 (3), 2005) "From the reviews: ""This book contains quite exhaustive information and allows the reader to take confidence with the typical concepts of surface science, both from the theoretical and the experimental points of view … . The attempt to shed light at graduate-student level on such an important and recent topic from a theoretical point of view is extremely positive and is the major value of the book. … Readers at any levels, from graduate students to more experienced researchers, could gain insight from this book."" (Prof. Gianfranco Pacchioni, ChemPhysChem, Vol. 6 (3), 2005)" From the reviews: This book contains quite exhaustive information and allows the reader to take confidence with the typical concepts of surface science, both from the theoretical and the experimental points of view ... . The attempt to shed light at graduate-student level on such an important and recent topic from a theoretical point of view is extremely positive and is the major value of the book. ... Readers at any levels, from graduate students to more experienced researchers, could gain insight from this book. (Prof. Gianfranco Pacchioni, ChemPhysChem, Vol. 6 (3), 2005) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |