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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2002★ 42 cited
Strain effects at solid surfaces near the melting point
U. Tartaglino, E. Tosatti
We investigate the effects of strain on a crystal surface close to the bulk melting temperature T_m, where surface melting usually sets in. Strain lowers the bulk melting point, so…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2002★ 37 cited
Disproportionation Phenomena on Free and Strained Sn/Ge(111) and Sn/Si(111) Surfaces
G. Ballabio, G. Profeta, S. de Gironcoli +3
Distortions of the Sn/Ge(111) and Sn/Si(111) surfaces are shown to reflect a disproportionation of an integer pseudocharge, , related to the surface band oc…