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Ion-surface interactions and analysis

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This cluster of papers focuses on the use of ion beam techniques, such as Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) and swift heavy ions, for surface analysis, nanoscale patterning, and molecular imaging. It covers a wide range of applications including surface engineering, nanostructure fabrication, and depth profiling of biological samples.

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ion implantation; ion-surface interaction; secondary ion mass spectrometry; sputtering; ion bombardment; depth profiling; ion-solid interaction; sputtering yield; Rutherford backscattering spectrometry; stopping power; electronic stopping power; time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry; ion channeling; focused ion beam; nitrogen ion implantation; ion beam analysis; argon ion bombardment; secondary ion emission; ion energy dependence; argon ions; ion beam mixing; ion sputtering; boron implantation; ion fluence; depth resolution

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Morton address: 36249286681710321 · morton4x16-v1

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