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Download or read book The Structure Of Rare-earth Metal Surfaces written by S D Barrett and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2001-08-30 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Structure of Rare-Earth Metal Surfaces introduces the concepts of surface crystallography and surface-structure determination, outlines the principles of the most widely used experimental techniques and theoretical simulations, and reviews their application to the surfaces of rare-earth metals. In particular, the results of quantitative low-energy electron-diffraction experiments and multiple-scattering calculations are covered in some depth. The book is aimed at science graduates with an interest in surface crystallography.