2 papers
physics.acc-ph2013
Secondary electron emission yield in the limit of low electron energy
A. N. Andronov, A. S. Smirnov, I. D. Kaganovich +3
Secondary electron emission (SEE) from solids plays an important role in many areas of science and technology.1 In recent years, there has been renewed interest in the experimental…
cond-mat.other2008
Effect of quantum confinement of surface electrons on an atomic motion on nanoislands
A. S. Smirnov, N. N. Negulyaev, L. Niebergall +3
Ab initio calculations and kinetic Monte Carlo simulations demonstrate that the quantum confinement of surface electrons to nanoislands can significantly affect the growth process…