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Mechanical Action on Samples

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Often one of the best ways to produce an atomically clean surface is to expose an inner cleavage plane by cleaving the crystal in ultrahigh vacuum.

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Yates, J.T. (2015). Mechanical Action on Samples. In: Experimental Innovations in Surface Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17668-0_7

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