STRUCTURE OF SMALL NI CLUSTERS ON SIO2

被引:12
作者
JENTYS, A [1 ]
GAY, DH [1 ]
ROHL, AL [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL ROYAL INST GREAT BRITAIN, DAVY FARADAY LAB, LONDON W1X 4BS, ENGLAND
关键词
NI/SIO2; PARTICLE SHAPE; CLUSTERS ON SURFACES;
D O I
10.1007/BF00813674
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 geometry of small, silica supported Ni clusters has been studied using quantum mechanical cluster calculations and energy minimization techniques. A strong distortion from a spherical particle shape was found when the metal was in contact with the support. This resulted in a smaller average coordination number compared with isolated metal particles and in an increase of the interatomic distance for small particles.
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页数:9
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