Dissociative hydrogen adsorption on palladium requires aggregates of three or more vacancies

Nature

Volumn 422, Issue 6933, 2003, Pages 705-707

  Mitsu, T ^a   Rose, M K ^a,b   Fomin, E ^a,b   Ogletree, D F ^a   Salmeron, M ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; DIFFUSION; GAS ADSORPTION; PALLADIUM; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

HYDROGEN ADSORPTION;

ADSORPTION;

HYDROGEN; PALLADIUM;

HYDROGEN; PALLADIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DISSOCIATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0037452076     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01557     Document Type: Article

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