Solvay Conference on Surface Science: Invited Lectures and Discussions University of Texas, Austin, Texas, December 14–18, 1987

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Opening Remarks....Pages 1-5
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
Calculation of Surface Structural Energies....Pages 8-43
A New Model for the Cleaved Si (111)-(2x1) Surface....Pages 44-50
Diffuse LEED, Tensor LEED, and the Structure of Random Adsorbates....Pages 51-54
Surface Structure Study by High-Resolution Electron Microscopy and Diffraction....Pages 55-60
Complete Surface Structures....Pages 61-68
Front Matter....Pages 73-73
The Activation of Chemical Bonds at Surfaces....Pages 74-108
Collision Induced Dissociation and Desorption: CH 4 on Ni(111)....Pages 109-113
Associated Effect in Adsorbed Layer....Pages 114-119
The Surface Chemical Bond of Adsorbed Organic Monolayers and Adsorbate-Induced Restructuring of Surfaces....Pages 120-128
The Atomic Structure of the Liquid-Vapor Interface of a Metal: An Example of the Influence of Strong Density Dependence of the Interatomic Potential....Pages 129-137
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
Phase Transitions at Interfaces: Roughening, Surface Melting, and Triple Point Wetting....Pages 142-168
Theory of Surface Melting and Non-Melting....Pages 169-172
Is a Liquid Supported Amphiphile Monolayer Aptly Described as a Two-Dimensional System?....Pages 173-180
Measurement of Non-Equilibrium Diffusion from Two-Dimensional Ordering Kinetics....Pages 181-188
Metastable Magnetic Epitaxial Thin Films....Pages 189-192
Front Matter....Pages 197-197
Tunneling Microscopy....Pages 198-215
Theory of Single-Atom Imaging in the Scanning Tunnelling Microscope....Pages 216-221
Electronic Processes at Disordered Surfaces....Pages 222-226
Recent Results in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy....Pages 227-231
Front Matter....Pages 197-197
Preliminary Studies on the Interface Structures of CaF 2 /Si(111)....Pages 232-235
Spectroscoping Imaging of Surfaces with Atomic Resolution....Pages 236-243
Front Matter....Pages 247-247
The Study of the Forces Between Atoms of Single Crystal Surfaces from Experimental Phonon Dispersion Curves....Pages 248-290
Self-Consistent Theory of Surface Phonon Dispersion Curves at the (110) Surface of Aluminum....Pages 291-296
Carrier Excitation Yield from Atomic Collisions at Semiconductor Surfaces....Pages 297-303
Simulation Studies of Structure and Vibrations of Clean Transition Metal (001) Surfaces Across the Reconstruction Phase Transition....Pages 304-309
Soluble Models in Surface Collision Dynamics....Pages 310-316
Front Matter....Pages 321-321
Dynamics of Chemical Interactions at Surfaces....Pages 322-342
The Photochemistry of Methyl Halides Adsorbed on Pt(111)....Pages 343-349
Hydrogen Spillover on Oxide Surfaces....Pages 350-356
The Sticking of Ne on Ru(001): Quantum vs. Classical Behavior....Pages 357-360
Atomic and Electronic Structure of Compound Semiconductor Interfaces....Pages 361-367
Front Matter....Pages 371-371
Solid-Solid Interfaces and Superlattices....Pages 372-392
Electronic Structures of Strained Layer Superlattices (Si) m /(Si 1-x Ge x ) m (100) with m=1 and m=2n (n=1-10)....Pages 393-398
First-Principles Calculations of Quasiparticle Energies at Surfaces and Interfaces: Semiconductor Surface-State Spectra and Band Offsets....Pages 399-406
Comparison of Interfacial Charge Densities, Valence Band Offsets, and Formation Enthalpies of (GaAs)n(AlAs) n (001), (110), and (111)....Pages 407-414
Surface Segregation at Metal/III-V Compound Semiconductor Interfaces....Pages 415-424
Front Matter....Pages 427-427
Dynamical Response of a Metal Surface....Pages 428-449
Advances in Surface Crystallography by Multishell SEXAFS....Pages 450-457
Chemical Effects in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering....Pages 458-460
Front Matter....Pages 427-427
Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect Studies of Two-Dimensional Magnetism....Pages 461-466
Surface vs. Bulk Hysteresis Loops....Pages 467-468
Near Edge X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (NEXAFS) of Molecules Adsorbed on Surfaces....Pages 469-476
High Resolution Core Level Shift Spectroscopy from Tungsten Single Crystal Planes....Pages 477-483
Surface Spectroscopy of High-Tc Y-Ba-Cu-O Superconductors....Pages 484-490
Back Matter....Pages 491-501