Structural imaging of surface oxidation and oxidation catalysis on Ru(0001)

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Flege, J I ^a   Hrbek, J ^a   Sutter, P ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 54449084077     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.165407     Document Type: Article

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