Photoexcitation of adsorbates on metal surfaces: One-step or three-step

H Petek - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
… for electronic excitation on adsorbates that properly accounts for the electronic structure of
adsorbate-surface … the excitation of adsorbates, how to probe surface femtochemistry through …

Desorption from metal surfaces by low‐energy electrons

D Menzel, R Gomer - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 1964 - pubs.aip.org
… 15 are merely the lowest members of families of curves which correspond to electronic
excitations of the metal but not of the adbond. Thus the lowest-lying ionic and antibonding curves …

Quasiparticle theory of surface electronic excitation energies

SG Louie - Surface science, 1994 - Elsevier
… and predicting surface electronic structure. In this paper, the … to the electronic excitation
energies in crystals and at surfaces is … the electron excitation energies in crystals and at surfaces. (…

Dynamical steering and electronic excitation in NO scattering from a gold surface

N Shenvi, S Roy, JC Tully - Science, 2009 - science.org
… Nonadiabatic coupling of nuclear motion to electronic excitations at metal surfaces is
believed to influence a host of important chemical processes and has generated a great deal of …

Electronic damping of atomic and molecular vibrations at metal surfaces

B Hellsing, M Persson - Physica Scripta, 1984 - iopscience.iop.org
electronic excitations of an extended system, in particular an adsorbate vibrational mode
coupled to the electron-hole pairs of a metal … field of electron-phonon interactions in metals [lo], …

Role of surface electronic transitions in linear and nonlinear electromagnetic phenomena at noble metal surfaces: beyond jellium

MY Jiang, G Pajer, E Burstein - Surface science, 1991 - Elsevier
surface arises from interband transitions. Our treatment is the first to take into account the actual
surface electronic structure at noble metal surfaces… the electronic excitation in the surface

Dynamics of metal electron excitation in molecular dipole-surface collisions

Z Kirson, RB Gerber, A Nitzan, MA Ratner - Surface Science, 1985 - Elsevier
… pair excitations in low energy collisions of dipolar molecules with metal surface are
studied in the framework of one-dimensional independent electron model. The motion of the …

Ab initio molecular dynamics with simultaneous electron and phonon excitations: Application to the relaxation of hot atoms and molecules on metal surfaces

D Novko, M Blanco-Rey, JI Juaristi, M Alducin - Physical review B, 2015 - APS
electron density changes caused by lattice vibrations, thus treating on an equal footing both
electron-hole ( e - h ) pair and phonon excitations. … energy surface, electronic structure, and …

Dynamics of metal electron excitation in atom-surface collisions: A quantum wave packet approach

Z Kirson, RB Gerber, A Nitzan, MA Ratner - Surface Science, 1984 - Elsevier
surface parameters were chosen to model Li. Some of the results obtained are: (1) Electron
excitation … Experimental search for hole-pair excitations should thus be best pursued with H …

Damage creation via electronic excitations in metallic targets part II: A theoretical model

D Lesueur, A Dunlop - Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
electronic excitations was shown more than thirty years ago to be very easy in many insulators
11.21. More recently it has been recognized that electronic excitationelectronic excitation