Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Surface crystallography and diffraction; 3. Electron spectroscopies; 4. Incident ion techniques; 5. Desorption spectroscopies; 6. Tunnelling microscopy; 7. Work function techniques; 8. Atomic and molecular beam scattering; 9. Vibrational spectroscopies; References.

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Revised and expanded second edition of the standard work on new techniques for studying solid surfaces.

Reviews

'Besides the dramatic development in surface science in the last few years it is, in particular, the clarity and homogeneity of the book that have led to its remarkable success ... an excellent textbook.' Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie 'Their style makes this a very readable book ... the organisation and an extensive index make it easy to locate the appropriate section for the technique of interest.' Physics Today