Energetics of methane dissociative adsorption on Rh{111} from DFT calculations

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 309-318

  Bunnik, Bouke S ^a   Kramer, Gert Jan ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Br nsted Evans Polanyi; Chemisorption; Density functional calculations; Methane activation; Methyl; Methylene; Methylidyne; Rhodium

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; DEHYDROGENATION; DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; DISSOCIATION; RHODIUM; TRANSITION METALS;

BRNSTED-EVANS-POLANYI; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; METHANE ACTIVATION; METHYL; METHYLENE; METHYLIDYNE;

METHANE;

EID: 33746840117     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2006.06.015     Document Type: Article

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