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Self-organization of structures on a bismuth single-crystal surface in an atmosphere of atomic hydrogen

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The morphology of a cleavage surface of single-crystal bismuth has been studied by atomic force microscopy after treatment in atomic hydrogen. It has been ascertained that the surface relief changes due to the formation of micro- and nanocrystalline structures.

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Original Russian Text © O.I. Markov, Yu.V. Khripunov, V.F. Kharlamov, D.A. Korostelev, 2013, published in Poverkhnost’. Rentgenovskie, Sinkhrotronnye i Neitronnye Issledovaniya, 2013, No. 1, pp. 76–79.

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Markov, O.I., Khripunov, Y.V., Kharlamov, V.F. et al. Self-organization of structures on a bismuth single-crystal surface in an atmosphere of atomic hydrogen. J. Surf. Investig. 7, 72–75 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1134/S102745101301014X

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