In the diffraction of electrons by crystals, the depth sampled by the diffracting electrons is on the

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In the diffraction of electrons by crystals, the depth sampled by the diffracting electrons is on the order of 3 to 10 atomic layers. If He atoms are diffracted from the surface, only the topmost atomic layer is sampled. Can you explain this difference?

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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