Copper is highly effective for the epoxidation of a "difficult" alkene, whereas silver is not

Surface Science

Volumn 578, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages

  Cropley, Rachael L ^a   Williams, Federico J ^a   Vaughan, Owain P H ^a   Urquhart, Andrew J ^a   Tikhov, Mintcho S ^a   Lambert, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkenes; Catalysis; Copper; Oxidation; Silver; Surface chemical reaction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMBUSTION; CONFORMATIONS; COPPER; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; OXIDATION; SILVER; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

EPOXIDATION; ORGANIC MOLECULES; SURFACE CHEMICAL REACTION; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED REACTION (TPR);

STYRENE;

EID: 14044263451     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2005.01.024     Document Type: Article

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