Methanol synthesis on ZnO(0001¯). IV. Reaction mechanisms and electronic structure.

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Summary

The obtained results suggest an Eley-Rideal mechanism for both reduction steps, thus involving "near-surface" molecules from the gas phase, to give methanol preferentially over a strongly reduced catalyst surface, while important side reactions are of Langmuir-Hinshelwood type.

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2014-09-29
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Catalysis, Chemistry, Methanol, Desorption, Reactions on surfaces

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