The adsorption and dissociation of H 2S on the oxygen-deficient ZnO(101̄0) surface: A density functional theory study

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Volumn 1000, Issue , 2012, Pages 26-32

  Ling, Lixia ^a   Wu, Jianbing ^a   Song, Jiajia ^a   Han, Peide ^a   Wang, Baojun ^a  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; DFT; Dissociation; H 2S; Oxygen deficient ZnO(101 0) surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868679906     PISSN: 2210271X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comptc.2012.09.011     Document Type: Article

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