Mechanical work makes important contributions to surface chemistry at steps

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Francis, M F ^a,b   Curtin, W A ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; RUTHENIUM; TRANSITION ELEMENT;

CATALYSIS; COBALT; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NICKEL; RUTHENIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MECHANICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 84935860882     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7261     Document Type: Article

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