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Contents 1 Introductory Lecture: Oxide surfaces Hans-Joachim Freund 33 Ab initio calculations on the Al 2 O 3 (0001) surface Iskander Batyrev, AH Alavi and Michael W. Finnis 45 Ultrathin alumina film Al-sublattice structure, metal island nucleation at terrace point defects, and how hydroxylation affects wetting D. R. Jennison and A. Bogicevic 53 Electronic properties, structure and adsorption at vanadium oxide: density functional theory studies K. Hermann, M. Witko and R. Druzinic 67 The growth of vanadium oxide on alumina and titania single crystal surfaces Robert J. Madix, Jiirgen Biener, Marcus Bauiner and Andreas Dinger 85 General Discussion 105 A study of the electronic, magnetic, structural and dynamic properties of low-dimensional NiO on MgO(lOO) surfaces

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