Direct observation of vibrational energy delocalization on surfaces: CO on Ru(001)

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 4341-4344

  Hess, Ch ^a   Wolf, M ^a   Bonn, M ^b  

^a FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHONONS; SURFACES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BROADBAND INFRARED SATURATION SUM FREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY; VIBRATIONAL ENERGY DELOCALIZATION;

RUTHENIUM;

EID: 0034315830     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.4341     Document Type: Article

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