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Atom Resolved Surface Reactions : Nanocatalysis.

Davies, P. R.

Atom Resolved Surface Reactions : Nanocatalysis. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (240 pages) - Issn Series . - Issn Series .

Atom Resolved Surface Reactions -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Some Relevant Units - SI and Derived Units -- CHAPTER 1 Some Milestones in the Development of Surface Chemistry and Catalysis -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 1926: Catalysis Theory and Practice -- Rideal and Taylor -- 1.3 1932: Adsorption of Gases by Solids -- Faraday Discussion, Oxford -- 1.4 1940: Seventeenth Faraday Lecture -- Langmuir -- 1.5 1950: Heterogeneous Catalysis -- Faraday Discussion, Liverpool -- 1.6 1954: Properties of Surfaces -- 1.7 1957: Advances in Catalysis -- International Congress on Catalysis, Philadelphia -- 1.8 1963: Conference on Clean Surfaces with Supplement: Surface Phenomena in Semiconductors, New York -- 1.9 1966: Faraday Discussion Meeting, Liverpool -- 1.10 1967: The Emergence of Photoelectron Spectroscopy -- 1.11 1968: Berkeley Meeting: Structure and Chemistry of Solid Surfaces -- 1.12 1972: A Discussion on the Physics and Chemistry of Surfaces, London -- 1.13 1987: Faraday Symposium, Bath -- 1.14 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 2 Experimental Methods in Surface Science Relevant to STM -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Kinetic Methods -- 2.3 Vibrational Spectroscopy -- 2.4 Work Function -- 2.5 Structural Studies -- 2.6 Photoelectron Spectroscopy -- 2.7 The Dynamics of Adsorption -- 2.8 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 3 Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy: Theory and Experiment -- 3.1 The Development of Ultramicroscopy -- 3.2 The Theory of STM -- 3.3 The Interpretation of STM Images -- 3.4 Scanning Tunnelling Spectroscopy -- 3.5 The STM Experiment -- 3.6 The Scanner -- 3.6.1 Sample Approach -- 3.6.2 Adaptations of the Scanner for Specific Experiments -- 3.7 Making STM Tips -- 3.7.1 Tip Materials -- References -- CHAPTER 4 Dynamics of Surface Reactions and Oxygen Chemisorption -- 4.1 Introduction. 4.2 Surface Reconstruction and ''Oxide'' Formation -- 4.3 Oxygen States at Metal Surfaces -- 4.4 Control of Oxygen States by Coadsorbates -- 4.5 Adsorbate Interactions, Mobility and Residence Times -- 4.6 Atom-tracking STM -- 4.7 Hot Oxygen Adatoms: How are they Formed? -- 4.8 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 5 Catalytic Oxidation at Metal Surfaces: Atom Resolved Evidence -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Ammonia Oxidation -- 5.2.1 Cu(110) Pre-exposed to Oxygen -- 5.2.2 Coadsorption of Ammonia-Oxygen Mixtures at Cu(110) -- 5.2.3 Coadsorption of Ammonia-Oxygen Mixtures at Mg(0001) -- 5.2.4 Ni(110) Pre-exposed to Oxygen -- 5.2.5 Ag(110) Pre-exposed to Oxygen -- 5.3 Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide -- 5.4 Oxidation of Hydrogen -- 5.5 Oxidation of Hydrocarbons -- 5.6 Oxidation of Hydrogen Sulfide and Sulfur Dioxide -- 5.7 Theoretical Analysis of Activation by Oxygen -- 5.8 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 6 Surface Modification by Alkali Metals -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Infrared Studies of CO at Cu(110)-Cs -- 6.3 Structural Studies of the Alkali Metal-modified Cu(110) Surface -- 6.3.1 Low-energy Electron Diffraction -- 6.3.2 Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy -- 6.3.3 Cu(110)-Cs System -- 6.3.4 Oxygen Chemisorption at Cu(110)-Cs -- 6.4 Reactivity of Cu(110)-Cs to NH3 and CO2 -- 6.5 Au(110)-K System -- 6.6 Cu(100)-Li System -- 6.7 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 7 STM at High Pressure -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Catalysis and Chemisorption at Metals at High Pressure -- 7.2.1 Carbon Monoxide and Nitric Oxide -- 7.2.2 Hydrogenation of Olefins -- 7.3 Restructuring of the Pt(110)-(1 × 2) Surface by Carbon Monoxide -- 7.4 Adsorption-induced Step Formation -- 7.5 Gold Particles at FeO(111) -- 7.6 Hydrogen-Deuterium Exchange and Surface Poisoning -- 7.7 Summary -- References -- Further Reading. CHAPTER 8 Molecular and Dissociated States of Molecules: Biphasic Systems -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Nitric Oxide -- 8.3 Nitrogen Adatoms: Surface Structure -- 8.4 Carbon Monoxide -- 8.5 Hydrogen -- 8.6 Dissociative Chemisorption of HCl at Cu(110) -- 8.7 Chlorobenzene -- 8.8 Hydrocarbon Dissociation: Carbide Formation -- 8.9 Dissociative Chemisorption of Phenyl Iodide -- 8.10 Chemisorption and Trimerisation of Acetylene at Pd(111) -- 8.11 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 9 Nanoparticles and Chemical Reactivity -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Controlling Cluster Size on Surfaces -- 9.3 Alloy Ensembles -- 9.4 Nanoclusters at Oxide Surfaces -- 9.5 Oxidation and Polymerisation at Pd Atoms Deposited on MgO Surfaces -- 9.6 Clusters in Nanocatalysis -- 9.7 Molybdenum Sulfide Nanoclusters and Catalytic Hydrodesulfurisation Reaction Pathways -- 9.8 Nanoparticle Geometry at Oxide-supported Metal Catalysts -- 9.9 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 10 Studies of Sulfur and Thiols at Metal Surfaces -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Studies of Atomic Sulfur Adsorbed at Metal Surfaces -- 10.2.1 Copper -- 10.2.2 Nickel -- 10.2.3 Gold and Silver -- 10.2.4 Platinum, Rhodium, Ruthenium and Rhenium -- 10.2.5 Alloy Systems -- 10.3 Sulfur-containing Molecules -- 10.4 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- CHAPTER 11 Surface Engineering at the Nanoscale -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 ''Bottom-up'' Surface Engineering -- 11.2.1 Van der Waals Forces -- 11.2.2 Hydrogen Bonding -- 11.2.3 Chiral Surfaces from Prochiral Adsorbates -- 11.2.4 Covalently Bonded Systems -- 11.3 Surface Engineering Using Diblock Copolymer Templates -- 11.4 Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- Epilogue -- Subject Index.

This book offers a unique perspective of the impact of scanning probe microscopies on our understanding of the surface chemistry at the nanoscale.

9781847557995


Surface chemistry.
Nanochemistry.
Chemical reactions.


Electronic books.

QD506

541.33

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