Oxidation and nitridation of vitreous carbon at high temperatures

VJ Murray, P Recio, A Caracciolo, C Miossec… - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Molecular beam-surface scattering experiments were used to obtain fundamental data on
gas-surface interactions that are central to the ablation of carbon during hypersonic flight …

Inelastic and Reactive Scattering Dynamics of Hyperthermal O and O2 on Hot Vitreous Carbon Surfaces

VJ Murray, BC Marshall, PJ Woodburn… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We have undertaken a series of experiments to learn the mechanisms of carbon oxidation
over a wide range of temperatures that extend to the conditions encountered during …

Isotopic Enrichment Resulting from Differential Condensation of Methane Isotopologues Involving Non-equilibrium Gas–Surface Collisions Modeled with Molecular …

MR Brann, X Ma, SJ Sibener - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We employ molecular dynamics simulations to understand the energy transfer processes
involved during the collisions of CH4 and CD4 with CH4 layered surfaces at 20 K in order to …

Probing conformational heterogeneity at the ionic liquid–vacuum interface by reactive-atom scattering

EJ Smoll Jr, SM Purcell, L D'Andrea… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The atomic-level description of liquid interfaces has lagged behind that of solid crystalline
surfaces because existing experimental techniques have been limited in their capability to …

Scattering at condensed-phase surfaces: general discussion

DJ Auerbach, D Babikov, A Butler, DW Chandler… - Faraday …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Jan Fingerhut opened discussion of the paper by Gilbert M. Nathanson: Measuring angular
distributions of evaporating He from a cylindrical jet is probably difficult or impossible …

Ballistic evaporation and solvation of helium atoms at the surfaces of protic and hydrocarbon liquids

AM Johnson, DK Lancaster, JA Faust… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Atomic and molecular solutes evaporate and dissolve by traversing an atomically thin
boundary separating liquid and gas. Most solutes spend only short times in this interfacial …

Sticking probability of high-energy methane on crystalline, amorphous, and porous amorphous ice films

RS Thompson, MR Brann… - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We present research detailing the sticking probability of CH4 on various D2O ices of
terrestrial and astrophysical interest using a combination of time-resolved, in situ reflection …

Molecular interactions with ice: Molecular embedding, adsorption, detection, and release

KD Gibson, GG Langlois, W Li, DR Killelea… - The Journal of …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
The interaction of atomic and molecular species with water and ice is of fundamental
importance for chemistry. In a previous series of publications, we demonstrated that …

Mechanistic details of energy transfer and soft landing in ala 2-H+ collisions with a F-SAM surface

S Pratihar, N Kim, SC Kohale, WL Hase - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Previous chemical dynamics simulations (Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 23769–
23778) were analyzed to delineate atomistic details for collision of N-protonated dialanine …

Capture of Hyperthermal CO2 by Amorphous Water Ice via Molecular Embedding

GG Langlois, W Li, KD Gibson… - The Journal of Physical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present the first study detailing the capture and aggregation of hyperthermal CO2
molecules by amorphous solid water (ASW) under ultra-high vacuum conditions at 125 K …