WATER CHEMISORPTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MGO SURFACE

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作者
REFSON, K [1 ]
WOGELIUS, RA [1 ]
ERASER, DG [1 ]
PAYNE, MC [1 ]
LEE, MH [1 ]
MILMAN, V [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,CAVENDISH LAB,CAMBRIDGE CB3 0HE,ENGLAND
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1995年 / 52卷 / 15期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.52.10823
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
The observed reactivity of MgO with water is in apparent conflict with theoretical calculations which show that molecular dissociation does not occur on a perfect (001) surface. We have performed ab initio total-energy calculations which show that a chemisorption reaction involving a reconstruction to form a (111) hydroxyl surface is strongly preferred with Delta E = -90.2 kJ mol(-1). We conclude that protonation stabilizes the otherwise unstable (111) surface and that this, not the bare (001), is the most stable surface of MgO under ambient conditions.
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页码:10823 / 10826
页数:4
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