Experimental characterization of unimolecular water dissociative adsorption on α-alumina

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 25, 2014, Pages 13623-13630

  Kirsch, Harald ^a   Wirth, Jonas ^b   Tong, Yujin ^a   Wolf, Martin ^a   Saalfrank, Peter ^b   Campen, R Kramer ^a  

^a FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR BEAMS; MOLECULES;

DISSOCIATION CHANNELS; DISSOCIATION PATHWAYS; DISSOCIATIVE ADSORPTION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE THEORY; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SUPERSONIC MOLECULAR BEAM;

ALUMINA;

EID: 84920655162     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp502106t     Document Type: Article

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