Alloy catalysts designed from first principles

Nature Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 810-815

  Greeley, Jeff ^a   Mavrikakis, Manos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALLOYS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; DESORPTION; DISSOCIATION; FUEL CELLS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

HYDROGEN ADSORPTION; METHANE ACTIVATION; NEAR SURFACE ALLOYS (NSA);

CATALYSTS;

ALLOY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ALLOYS; CATALYSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 8444227118     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1223     Document Type: Article

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