Surface dipoles and electron transfer at the metal oxide-metal interface: A 2PPE study of size-selected metal oxide clusters supported on Cu(111)

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 25, 2014, Pages 13697-13706

  Yang, Yixiong ^a,c   Zhou, Jia ^b,d   Nakayama, Miki ^b   Nie, Lizhou ^a   Liu, Ping ^b   White, Michael G ^a,b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c APPLIED MATERIALS INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER METALLOGRAPHY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIPOLE MOMENT; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; METALS; OXIDATION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; POSITIVE IONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WORK FUNCTION;

DOMINANT CONTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRONIC INTERACTIONS; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS; INTERFACIAL DIPOLES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; STRUCTURE DEPENDENT; TWO-PHOTON PHOTOEMISSION; WORK FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84920044772     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp503646u     Document Type: Article

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