Atomic switch proves importance of electron-hole pair mechanism in processes on metal surfaces

1992 ◽  
Vol 84 (3) ◽  
pp. 271-273 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shiwu Gao ◽  
Mats Persson ◽  
B.I. Lundqvist
Keyword(s):  
Metal Surfaces ◽  
Hole Pair ◽  
Electron Hole ◽  
Electron Hole Pair ◽  
Atomic Switch

Hydrogen abstraction from metal surfaces: when electron–hole pair excitations strongly affect hot-atom recombination

2016 ◽  
Vol 18 (46) ◽  
pp. 31378-31383 ◽  
Author(s):  
Oihana Galparsoro ◽  
Rémi Pétuya ◽  
Fabio Busnengo ◽  
Joseba Iñaki Juaristi ◽  
Cédric Crespos ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Dynamics ◽  
Molecular Dynamics Simulations ◽  
Metal Surfaces ◽  
Hydrogen Abstraction ◽  
Hole Pair ◽  
Electronic Excitations ◽  
Electron Hole ◽  
Electron Hole Pair ◽  
Dynamics Simulations

Using molecular dynamics simulations, we predict that the inclusion of nonadiabatic electronic excitations influences the dynamics of preadsorbed hydrogen abstraction from the W(110) surface by hydrogen scattering.

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