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Recent ion scattering investigations of the thermal disordering of Pb and Al surfaces are discussed. The results of these experiments are compared with predictions of a Landau-Ginzburg type theory of surface melting.
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van der Veen, J.F., Pluis, B., van der Gon, A.W.D. (1990). Ion Scattering Studies of Surface Melting. In: Lagally, M.G. (eds) Kinetics of Ordering and Growth at Surfaces. NATO ASI Series, vol 239. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0653-5_22
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