The phrase "surface physics" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the study of the physical properties of a surface or interface between two materials. For example: "The professor focused his research on surface physics, specifically the properties of a nanostructured thin film."
Müller, P. & Saúl, A. Elastic effects on surface physics.
The electron gun plays an important role in atomic, molecular, and surface physics.
Cox, P. M. et al. The impact of new land surface physics on the GCM simulation of climate and climate sensitivity.
Kao's advantage was in surface chemistry and surface physics, which could improve quality and reduce the cost of materials, thus improving margins.
He served for 10 years on the faculty of Hokkaido University, beginning in 1975, with special interest in the fields of surface physics and chemistry.
Additional work focuses on atom lasers, atom interferometry, atom waveguides, surface physics, quantum reflection, many body physics in lower dimensions, plasmas, and electromagnetics.
In this paper, we examined the population dynamics and carbon balance of deciduous trees by coupling the canopy development model with an integrated climate and forest dynamics model, the Multilayered Integrated Numerical Model of Surface Physics-Growing Plants Interaction (MINoSGI) [ 28].
Rosenberg, B. J., Van Buren, T., Fu, M. K., and Smits, A. J. "Turbulent drag reduction of air- and liquid-impregnated surfaces". Physics of Fluids, Vol. 28, 015103, 2016.
Specific assimilation challenges posed by inadequacies in land surface model physics and spatial support contrasts between model predictions and sensor retrievals are discussed.
The science behind batteries involves electrochemistry, materials and surface chemistry, physics, transport phenomena, and multiphase charge transfer by ions and electrons through bulks and interfaces.
In the hot field of surface chemical physics, Kroto says, "there's no doubt that Dave King is a leading scientist".
