The interaction of pyrite {100} surfaces with O2 and H2O: Fundamental oxidation mechanisms

American Mineralogist

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1549-1561

  Rosso, Kevin M ^a,c   Becker, Udo ^b   Hochella Jr , Michael F ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; CALCULATIONS; DANGLING BONDS; MIXTURES; OXIDATION; PYRITES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SULFIDE MINERALS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SURFACE STATES; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; VALENCE BANDS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ADSORPTION ENERGIES; CLUSTER CALCULATIONS; OXIDATION MECHANISMS; POPULATION ANALYSIS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY AND SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE STATE DENSITY; VALENCE BAND SPECTRA;

IRON;

OXIDATION; PYRITE;

EID: 0033373810     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1999-1008     Document Type: Article

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