J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 5 (1993) B91-B98

Interionic potentials and epitaxy on NaCl(001) and KBr(001)

V. Celli and G. Urzua
Department of Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22904

Abstract

Using a variety of interatomic potentials, we compute the configurations of adsorbed NaCl and KBr monomers on NaCl(001) and KBr(001) surfaces. In our best estimate, the monomer adsorbes with the cation nearly on top of the surface anion and is tilted by 33-55° from the vertical.


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V. Celli, Department of Physics, University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4714
(804) 924-6573, vc@virginia.edu

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