Electron Transfer-Induced Dynamics of Oxygen Molecules on the TiO 2(110) Surface

Science

Volumn 303, Issue 5657, 2004, Pages 511-513

  Wahlström, Erik ^a   Vestergaard, Ebbe Kruse ^a   Schaub, Renald ^a   Rønnau, Anders ^a   Vestergaard, Majken ^a   Lægsgaard, Erik ^a   Stensgaard, Ivan ^a   Besenbacher, Flemming ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

HOPPING RATES;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

OXYGEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSITION ELEMENT;

MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; OXIDATION; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 1642515875     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1093425     Document Type: Article

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