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Theory of Adsorption on Metal Substrates

Materials Science 2016-08-31 v1

Abstract

Contents: 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Concepts and definitions 5.3 The tight-binding picture of bonding 5.4 Adsorption of isolated adatoms 5.5 Alkali-metal adsorption: the traditional picture of on-surface adsorption 5.6 Substitutional adsorption and formation of surface alloys 5.7 Adsorption of CO on transition-metal surfaces - a model system for a simple molecular adsorbate 5.8 Co-adsorption [the example CO plus O on Ru(0001)] 5.9 Chemical reactions at metal surfaces 5.10 The catalytic oxidation of CO 5.11 Summary outline of main points

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0011217,
  title  = {Theory of Adsorption on Metal Substrates},
  author = {M. Scheffler and C. Stampfl},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0011217},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

73 pages including 44 figures. A version with high-resolution figures and related publications can be found at http://www.fhi-berlin.mpg.de/th/paper.html