Thermal Desorption of Large Molecules from Solid Surfaces

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 19, 2002, Pages

  Fichthorn, Kristen A ^a   Miron, Radu A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESORPTION; ENTROPY; GOLD; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; PROBABILITY; RATE CONSTANTS; TEMPERATURE;

CONFORMATIONAL ISOMERISM; FIRST-ORDER RATE EQUATION; THERMAL DESORPTION; TRANS-GAUCHE CONFORMERS; TRANSITION STATE THEORY;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0037021336     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.196103     Document Type: Article

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