THE INFLUENCE OF SOFT MODE ADSORBATE VIBRATIONS ON NEXAFS ANALYSES - NO ON PD(110)

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作者
SINGH, J
WALTER, WK
ATREI, A
KING, DA
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, Lensfield Road
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10.1016/0009-2614(91)80236-Q
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Near-edge X-ray absorption fine structure (NEXAFS) measurements have been performed on NO adsorbed on Pd{110} using a polarized light source at a range of incidence angles. An analysis of intensities of sigma and pi-resonance features is made which includes both the average orientation of the molecule and contributions arising from a low frequency, in-plane hindered-translation mode. The analysis indicates that at all coverages NO is upright, with a hindered-translation mode frequency of 68 cm-1 directed along the <001> azimuth. The normal frozen-molecule analysis would, incorrectly, yield a tilt angle of 22-degrees; adsorbate molecular orientation cannot be reliably obtained from NEXAFS data at 300 K without including the effect of these high-amplitude modes.
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