MCTDH study of CH4 dissociation on Ni(111)

被引:69
作者
Jansen, APJ [1 ]
Burghgraef, H [1 ]
机构
[1] EINDHOVEN UNIV TECHNOL,INORGAN CHEM & CATALYSIS LAB,5600 MB EINDHOVEN,NETHERLANDS
关键词
alkanes; computer simulations; low index single crystal surfaces; surface chemical reaction;
D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(96)80003-3
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
We present results of quantum simulations using the multi-configuration time-dependent Hartree method for the dissociation of CH4 on Ni(111) with a potential-energy surface based on density-function calculations. As varied coordinates we include the distance of the methane molecule to the surface, a C-H distance, and the orientation of the CH4. Taking into account the latter coordinate decreases the dissociation probability. For the range of translational energies we studied, the dissociation occurs via tunneling.
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页码:149 / 158
页数:10
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