Direct observation of silicon surface etching by water with scanning tunneling microscopy
- 18 September 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Chemical Physics Letters
- Vol. 197 (4-5), 346-351
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(92)85783-7
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