Bond contraction and lone pair interaction at nitride surfaces

It is shown that bond contraction and nonbonding lone-pair interaction dominate at nitride surfaces. The maximum elastic recovery of a nitride surface was found to be 100% under a relatively lower nanoindentation load (

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Published in:Journal of applied physics 2001-09, Vol.90 (5), p.2615-2617
Main Authors: Sun, C. Q., Tay, B. K., Lau, S. P., Sun, X. W., Zeng, X. T., Li, S., Bai, H. L., Liu, H., Liu, Z. H., Jiang, E. Y.
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Language:English
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Summary:It is shown that bond contraction and nonbonding lone-pair interaction dominate at nitride surfaces. The maximum elastic recovery of a nitride surface was found to be 100% under a relatively lower nanoindentation load (
ISSN:0021-8979
1089-7550
DOI:10.1063/1.1390305