Evidence from coadsorption studies for a molecular precursor state in the oxidation of Zn(0001)

1 January 1988

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 4,p. 267-268
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39880000267

Abstract

The rate of dissociative chemisorption of dioxygen at a Zn(0001) surface at 110 K increases by a factor of nearly 10³ when coadsorbed with ammonia; a model based on a precursor state involving an ammonia–dioxygen complex is suggested.

Keywords

MODEL
COADSORPTION STUDIES
CHEMISORPTION
COADSORBED
DISSOCIATIVE
MOLECULAR PRECURSOR STATE
EVIDENCE

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