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High-pressure ammonia adsorption and dissociation on clean fe(111) and oxygen-precovered fe(111) studied by sum

Staffan Westerberg1, Chen Wang, Keng Chou

  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of Berkeley, and Materials Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, Laboratory of Materials and Semiconductor Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Electrum 229, SE-164 40, Sweden, and Institute of Chemistry, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B
|October 28, 2008
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