Effect of point defects on acetylene hydrogenation reaction over Ni(111) surface: a density functional theory study

Author(s):  
Pan Yin ◽  
Yao Jie ◽  
Xiao-Jie Zhao ◽  
Yu-Liang Feng ◽  
Tao Sun ◽  
...  

Density functional theory (DFT) calculations are carried out to investigate the effect of point defects on acetylene hydrogenation reaction over Ni(111) surface with three different defect concentrations (DC = 0.0500, 0.0625, and 0.0833), compared with the perfect Ni(111) surface.

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2016 ◽  
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pp. 108621-108626 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. Guerrero-Sánchez ◽  
M. Lopez-Fuentes ◽  
F. Sánchez-Ochoa ◽  
Noboru Takeuchi ◽  
Gregorio H. Cocoletzi

Nitrogen induced phosphorene formation on top of the BP (111) surface is investigated using periodic density functional theory (DFT) calculations.


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Shin-Pon Ju ◽  
Chia-Lin Chang ◽  
Gao-Shee Leu ◽  
...  

The detailed reaction mechanism of naphthalene catalytic polymerization by HF/BF3 has been investigated by DFT calculations and the directionality of the naphthalene-derived mesophase molecule has been explained.


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pp. 4198-4208 ◽  
Author(s):  
De-Ming Rao ◽  
Shi-Tong Zhang ◽  
Chang-Ming Li ◽  
Yu-Di Chen ◽  
Min Pu ◽  
...  

A Ga-rich NiGa(111) surface significantly reduces the adsorption strength of acetylene and ethylene, and shows high selectivity to ethylene for acetylene semihydrogenation.


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pp. 19308-19317 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhao Liang ◽  
Chao Liu ◽  
Mingwei Chen ◽  
Xiaopeng Qi ◽  
Pramod Kumar U. ◽  
...  

DFT calculations confirmed that the P–N coupled site changed the ORR pathway and improved the catalytic activity compared with single doping.


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Author(s):  
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Tao Sun ◽  
Yu-Sen Yang ◽  
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...  

A density functional theory study has been carried out to investigate the mechanism of acetylene hydrogenation on six surfaces of Ni–Sn IMCs, and the geometric effects towards ethylene selectivity was revealed.


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