Contents

Journal of Surface Investigation: X-ray, Synchrotron and Neutron Techniques

Vol. 12, No. 1, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Journal of Surface Investigation: X-ray, Synchrotron and Neutron Techniques ISSN 1027-4510.

Simulation of Neutron Reflection from the Surface of a Nanostructured Object in the Modified Kinematic Approximation

A. V. Belushkin and S. A. Manoshin p. 1  abstract

On the Mutual Excitation of Embedded Circular Chains of Small Plasmonic Particles

M. Yu. Barabanenkov and Yu. N. Barabanenkov p. 7  abstract

Stabilization of the Polarity of (NdSmDy)(FeCo)B Permanent Magnets for Application in Magnetic Undulators

S. A. Kostyuchenko, A. A. Filatov and A. I. Dmitriev p. 11  abstract

Depth Distribution of Residual Fluorine in a Polyvinylidene Fluoride Film under Electron Bombardment

A. L. Sidelnikova, V. E. Zhivulin, L. A. Pesin and D. A. Zherebtsov p. 15  abstract

Electron-Stimulated Hydrogen Desorption from Nickel and Palladium

Yu. I. Tyurin, I. P. Chernov, V. M. Silkin, V. S. Sypchenko, A. M. Hashhash, N. N. Nikitenkov and N. D. Tolmacheva p. 21  abstract

Optimization of Steel-Surface Hardening by Carbon Nanostructures Followed by Treatment with High-Intensity Energy Sources

G. S. Bocharov, A. V. Eletskii, A. V. Zakharenkov, O. S. Zilova, A. P. Sliva, E. V. Terentyev, S. D. Fedorovich and G. N. Churilov p. 27  abstract

Principles of the Construction and Computer Simulation of a Source of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Cluster Ions

S. F. Belykh, A. D. Bekkerman, A. B. Tolstogouzov, A. A. Lozovan and D. J. Fu p. 33  abstract

Theoretical Interpretation of the Vibrational Spectra of Carboxylic-Acid Dimers in the High-Frequency Range

M. D. Elkin, V. V. Smirnov, A. M. Likhter and O. N. Grechuhina p. 38  abstract

Structural Parameters and Thermodynamics of the Formation of Molecular Water Clusters

K. V. Berezin, O. V. Kozlov, M. L. Chernavina, A. M. Lihter, V. V. Smirnov, I. V. Mihajlov and O. N. Grechuhina p. 44  abstract

Excitation Energies of ${{{\text{V}}}_{n}}{\text{O}}_{m}^{ + }$ and ${\text{N}}{{{\text{b}}}_{n}}{\text{O}}_{m}^{ + }$ Clusters Sputtered under Ion Bombardment

N. Kh. Dzhemilev, S. F. Kovalenko, S. E. Maksimov, O. F. Tukfatullin and Sh. T. Khojiev p. 50  abstract

Heat Transfer and Thermocapillary Convection during the Laser Deposition of Metal Powders Implemented in Additive Technologies

A. V. Dubrov, F. Kh. Mirzade, V. D. Dubrov and V. Ya. Panchenko p. 54  abstract

Resonant-Phase Conjugation in YAlO3:Nd Single Crystals

A. N. Gruzintsev p. 64  abstract

Investigations of the Growth Processes of Bismuth-Germanate Crystals (Bi12GeO20) from the Melt using the X-Ray Diffraction Characteristics of Natural Lateral Faces

A. A. Mololkin, A. I. Protsenko, A. E. Blagov, A. V. Vinogradov, V. A. Lomonov, Yu. V. Pisarevskii, A. V. Targonskii and Ya. A. Eliovich p. 69  abstract

On the Acid–Base State of the Surface of Semiconductor Components of the ZnSe–CdS System Exposed to Different Media

I. A. Kirovskaya, E. V. Mironova and O. V. Ushakov p. 75  abstract

Analysis of the Three-Dimensional Model of Diffusion of Minority Charge Carriers Generated by an Electron Probe in a Heterogeneous Semiconductor Material by Means of Projection Methods

E. V. Seregina, M. A. Stepovich and A. M. Makarenkov p. 80  abstract

On the Precision Preparation of Samples for Atom Probe Tomography Using a Focused Ion Beam in a SEM

V. V. Khoroshilov, O. A. Korchuganova, A. A. Lukyanchuk, O. A. Raznitsyn, A. A. Aleev and S. V. Rogozhkin p. 87  abstract

On the Radiation Hardness of Thermostabilizing BaTiZrO3 Coatings in situ Deposited by the Detonation Method

M. M. Mikhailov, A. A. Lovickij and A. E. Smolin p. 94  abstract

Neutron Time-of-Flight Stress Diffractometry

G. D. Bokuchava and I. V. Papushkin p. 97  abstract

On the Application of Zeeman Spatial Beam Splitting in Polarized Neutron Reflectometry

S. V. Kozhevnikov, V. K. Ignatovich and F. Radu p. 103  abstract

A Study of the Chemical Composition of the 3rd Century AD Bosporan Billon Staters by XRF-Analysis, Neutron Tomography and Diffraction

M. G. Abramson, I. A. Saprykina, S. E. Kichanov, D. P. Kozlenko and K. M. Nazarov p. 114  abstract

Structural Diagnostics of Metal Alloys−New Possibilities in the Use of Synchrotron Radiation

O. V. Akimova and A. A. Veligzhanin p. 118  abstract

On the Search and Localization of Platinum-Group Microelements in Samples of the Chromite Horizon in the Bushveld Complex

F. A. Darin, D. S. Sorokoletov, Ya. V. Rakshun, A. V. Darin and I. V. Veksler p. 123  abstract

Multipopulation Genetic Algorithm for Determining Crystal Structures Using Powder Diffraction Data

A. N. Zaloga, I. S. Yakimov and P. S. Dubinin p. 128  abstract

Self-Assembling Polymer–Nanodiamond Composite Coatings for Vacuum Cathodes

P. V. Lebedev-Stepanov, A. T. Dideykin, S. N. Chvalun, A. L. Vasiliev, T. E. Grigoryev, A. N. Korovin, S. I. Belousov, S. P. Molchanov, G. A. Yurasik and A. Ya. Vul’ p. 135  abstract

Study of Thin Film Coatings by IR Phonon-Polariton Spectroscopy Methods

E. A. Vinogradov and V. A. Yakovlev p. 139  abstract

Effect of Nickel Additives and a Constant Magnetic Field on the Structure and Properties of Aged Copper–Beryllium Alloys

Yu. V. Osinskaya and A. V. Pokoev p. 145  abstract

Ion-Beam Synthesis of Ferromagnetic Films by the Implantation of Co+ Ions into Silicon

V. V. Chirkov, G. G. Gumarov, V. Yu. Petukhov and A. E. Denisov p. 149  abstract

Fractal Nanocatalysis and Related Phenomena

N. N. Nikiforova, Kh. B. Ashurov, R. Kh. Ashurov, B. Askarov, S. E. Maksimov, M. B. Marasulov, I. N. Nurgaliyev, V. N. Nikiforov and B. L. Oksengendler p. 154  abstract

Diagnostics of the Phase Composition of Lead-Zirconate-Titanate Films by Raman Spectroscopy

V. G. Beshenkov, A. G. Znamenskii, A. V. Irzhak and V. A. Marchenko p. 159  abstract

Thermal Desorption Spectroscopy of Deformed and Undeformed Tungsten after Exposure to a High-Intensity Plasma Flow

A. M. Bakaeva, A. V. Bakaev, D. A. Terentyev, A. V. Dubinko and E. E. Zhurkin p. 163  abstract

Atomic-Force-Microscopy Analysis of Uranium Bis-Phthalocyanine and Its Pyrolysed Derivatives

V. Yu. Bairamukov, V. T. Lebedev and V. I. Tikhonov p. 170  abstract

Damage of an Ultrasonic-Waveguide Surface during Cavitation Accompanied by Sonoluminescence

D. A. Biryukov, G. E. Val’yano and D. N. Gerasimov p. 175  abstract

Monte Carlo Method in Scanning Electron Microscopy. 2. Problems and Solutions

Yu. A. Novikov p. 179  abstract

State Equation of a Nanocrystal with Vacancies

M. N. Magomedov p. 185  abstract