MONTE-CARLO SIMULATION TO STUDY SURFACE-DIFFUSION AND REACTION PROCESSES ON A FRACTAL CATALYST

被引:7
作者
GUO, XY
ZHONG, B
PENG, SY
机构
关键词
AUGER EJECTION; COMPUTER SIMULATIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; SURFACE CHEMICAL REACTION; SURFACE DIFFUSION;
D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(94)90185-6
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The surface of a catalyst is a fractal, and its fractal dimension can strongly influence the performance of a catalytic reaction. By means of the Monte Carlo method, the decompositions of N2O on a square lattice and a fractal surface are investigated in this paper. From the simulation it is found that the fractal surface can change both the reaction rate constant K and the reaction order alpha in the N2O decomposition, and all of these changes are caused by the abnormal diffusion of the surface species on the fractal surface.
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页码:L261 / L266
页数:6
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