The 2007 nobel prize in Chemistry for surface Chemistry: Understanding nanoscale phenomena at surfaces

ACS Nano

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 253-257

  Bowker, Michael ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GAS-SOLID INTERFACE; METAL SURFACES; NANO SCALE; NOBEL PRIZES; SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT; SMALL MOLECULES; SURFACE SCIENCE;

ADSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHASE INTERFACES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

BIOGRAPHIES;

EID: 58149174608     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn700356g     Document Type: Article

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