Femtosecond dynamics of electron-vibrational heating and desorption

被引:34
作者
Gao, SW [1 ]
Busch, DG [1 ]
Ho, W [1 ]
机构
[1] CORNELL UNIV, ATOM & SOLID STATE PHYS LAB, ITHACA, NY 14853 USA
关键词
models of surface chemical reactions; photochemistry;
D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(95)00927-2
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 dynamics of vibrational heating and desorption induced by multiple inelastic hot electron scatterings is investigated by a microscopic quantum mechanical approach. Numerical simulations are found to be in good agreement with experimental results of O-2 desorbed from Pt(111) by femtosecond laser pulses. The subpicosecond response time of the desorption probability is shown to arise directly from the dynamics of vibrational heating of the molecule-surface bond.
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页码:L1252 / L1258
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