Fluctuations and bistability in a "hybrid" atomistic model for CO oxidation on nanofacets: An effective potential analysis

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 7319-7328

  Liu, Da Jiang ^a   Evans, J W ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESORPTION; DIFFUSION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEATION; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; OXIDATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; SUPERLATTICES;

ATOMISTIC MODEL; FLUCTUATION-INDUCED TRANSITIONS; FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATIONS; MASTER EQUATIONS; NANOFACETS; STOCHASTIC THEORIES;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

EID: 0037109550     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1507105     Document Type: Article

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