Scaling relationships for adsorption energies of C2 hydrocarbons on transition metal surfaces

Authors:

Glenn Jones, Felix Studt, Frank Abild-Pedersen, Jens K. Nørskov, Thomas Bligaard

Year of publication:

2011

Journal:

Chemical Engineering Science

DOI:

10.1016/j.ces.2011.02.050

Using density functional theory calculations we show that the adsorption energies for C2Hx-type adsorbates on transition metal surfaces scale with each other ac.

Research Areas:

Synthetic fuels and chemicals, System scaling relations, Theoretical method development, Heterogeneous catalysis, Descriptors

Funding sources:

SUNCAT