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Multiscale Sampling of a Heterogeneous Water/Metal Catalyst Interface using Density Functional Theory and Force-Field Molecular Dynamics
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First principles study of sulfuric acid anion adsorption on a Pt(111) electrode

Ryosuke Jinnouchi1, Tatsuya Hatanaka, Yu Morimoto

  • 1Toyota Central Research & Development Laboratories, Inc., Nagakute, Aichi 480-1192, Japan. e1262@mosk.tytlabs.co.jp

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : PCCP
|January 28, 2012
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