On Some Important Results in Semiconductor Surface Science Obtained in Ukraine During the Independence Years (1991–2016)
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https://doi.org/10.15407/ujpe62.01.0080Keywords:
semiconductor surface science, physics of real semiconductor surface, physics of metal–semiconductor interface, physics of atomically clean surface, physics of surface-sensitive semiconductor sensorsAbstract
Some important results obtained by Ukrainian physicists in semiconductor surface science during the independence years (1991–2016) are discussed. The review is mainly focused on the results obtained for nano-dimensional and quantum-size structures and classifies them according to the main scientific directions in the modern Ukrainian semiconductor surface science.
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