Local work function and induced screening effects at stepped Pd surfaces

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2005, Pages

  Merrick, I ^a   Inglesfield, J E ^a   Attard, G A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

PALLADIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 16344396624     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.085407     Document Type: Article

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