Adsorption of nitrogen and ammonia at zirconia surfaces

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 903, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 89-99

  Reimann, Christoph ^a   Bredow, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cubic zirconia surfaces; Density functional calculations; Nitrogen and ammonia adsorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949136379     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theochem.2008.11.042     Document Type: Article

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