Probing dynamics at surfaces with X-rays and neutrons

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Sinha, Sunil K.

Affiliations: Department of Physics, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92039, USA and Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA

Note: [] Email: ssinha@physics.ucsd.edu

Abstract: We discuss some of the interesting problems associated with dynamical phenomena at surfaces and in thin films and methods to probe such dynamics, using neutron or X-ray scattering and related spectroscopic methods.

Keywords: Surfaces, Interfaces, Inelastic scattering, Correlation spectroscopy, Capillary waves, Spin dynamics

DOI: 10.1080/10238160600974336

Journal: Journal of Neutron Research, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 205-212, 2006