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Computer simulation of the formation of three-dimensional image of the pyrolytic graphite surface by scanning tunneling microscopy using a boron-doped diamond tip

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A developed physico-mathematical model has made it possible to obtain an image of the pyrolyti graphit surfac b scannin tunnelin microscop usin semiconductin boron-dope diamon tip.

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  1. Bakul Institute for Superhard Materials, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, vul. Avtozavods’ka 2, Kiev, 04074, Ukraine

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Original Russian Text © M.A. Tsysar’, 2011, published in Sverkhtverdye Materialy, 2011, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 55–64.

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Tsysar’, M.A. Computer simulation of the formation of three-dimensional image of the pyrolytic graphite surface by scanning tunneling microscopy using a boron-doped diamond tip. J. Superhard Mater. 33, 186–192 (2011). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1063457611030075

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