Scattering of nitrogen atoms off Ag(111) surfaces: A theoretical study

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 9779-9790

  Martin Gondre, L ^a,b,c   Bocan, G A ^d   Blanco Rey, M ^a   Alducin, M ^a,b   Juaristi, J I ^a,b,e   Diez Muino R ^a,b  

^a DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

^b CENTRO MIXTO CSIC UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES MOLÉCULAIRES   (France)

^d CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AG(111) SURFACE; CLASSICAL MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; ELECTRON-HOLE PAIR EXCITATION; ENERGY LOSS DISTRIBUTIONS; PHONON EXCITATIONS; REFLECTION PROCESS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHONONS; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SILVER;

ATOMS;

EID: 84878027022     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp312667w     Document Type: Article

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