The intermediate layer is mainly composed of Ru, Si, Ge or {TAIL ~ carbon}, or is a mixed layer including Ru, Si, or {HEAD ~ Ge} mixed with at least one of carbon, nitrogen or oxygen, with a composition gradient across its thickness 
The intermediate layer is mainly composed of Ru , Si , Ge or { TAIL ~ carbon } , or is a mixed layer including Ru , Si , or { HEAD ~ Ge } mixed with at least one of carbon , nitrogen or oxygen , with a composition gradient across its thickness
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