Surface Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Surface Science is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Adsorption, self-assembly and self-metalation of tetra-cyanophenyl porphyrins on semiconducting CoO(100) films521
Pd, Ag and Rh doped (8,0) single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs): A DFT study on furan adsorption and detection33
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Theoretical insights into CO oxidation activities on CeO2(111) steps26
Core-level photoelectron spectroscopy study on the buffer-layer formed in approximately atmospheric pressure argon on n-type and semi-insulating SiC(0001)25
Transformation of the InP(001) surface upon annealing in an arsenic flux25
Temperature-dependent friction coefficient on flat graphite plane24
Electronic band structures of group-IV two-dimensional materials: Spin-orbit coupling and group theoretical analysis21
Adsorption of dihalogen molecules X2 (X = F, Cl, Br and I) on the Fe/W(110) substrate21
LAMMPS molecular dynamics simulation of methane decomposition on nickel thin films at high temperatures21
Understanding the effects of manganese and zinc promoters on ferrite catalysts for CO2 hydrogenation to hydrocarbons through colloidal nanocrystals20
Study on the flotation mechanism of cobalt-bearing pyrite: A DFT calculation19
Nonmetal (B, C, N, O, F) doping regulates the electron distribution of monolayer MoS2 for Hg0 adsorption17
Adsorption of benzene on defective Pt surfaces: A DFT study17
Interaction between electric dipoles on co-adsorption energy of CO molecules and O atoms on Rh surface17
DFT Study of adsorption and diffusion of H2O17
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A simulated-TPD study of H2 desorption on metal surfaces15
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A first-principles and mesoscopic model analysis for pair, trio, and quarto interactions of Au adatoms on Ag(100)15
Which crystal structure is present on the surface of Ti2<15
Surface science studies on electron-induced reactions of NH3 and their perspectives for enhancing nanofabrication processes15
Reconstruction of calcite (10.4) manifests itself in the tip-assisted diffusion of water14
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Surface Debye temperature determination from LEED: correlation to defects in epitaxial films14
Electronic and magnetic properties of Mn-doped and Mn-X (F, Cl, Br, I) co-doped modulated monolayer SnSe213
Study on the relationship between Fe3O4 fouling and NiFe2O4 oxide layer in the secondary circuit of nuclear steam generator13
Interaction of CO2 with well-ordered iron sulfide films on Au(111)13
Structural investigation of flat overlayer and surface alloy of Sn on Mo(110)13
A comparative analysis of different van der Waals treatments for molecular adsorption on the basal plane of 2H-MoS213
Ordering of copper phthalocyanine films on functionalized Si(111)13
Atomic structure and peculiarities of the electronic properties of Br layers on Ag(111) at different coverages13
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Epitaxial fabrication of topological Bi-Sb alloy films by surface alloying of Sb nanofilms12
Desorption activation energy of hydrogen from the Si (111)1x1: H surface studied by optical sum frequency generation and second harmonic generation12
Adsorbate-induced effects on the H− ion collisions with Na/Ag(111) and K/Ag(111) surfaces12
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Bismuth as a buffer layer for metal contact with silicon carbide studied by In situ photoelectron spectroscopy12
Scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy of NiTe211
Interfacial molecular structure and orientation evolution of the polystyrene under confinement during annealing revealed by sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy11
Revealing the H-bonding nature of water bilayers on Au(111)11
The study of water wettability on solid surfaces by molecular dynamics simulation11
Theoretical study on surface stability, distortion and oxygen adsorption behavior of TiZrHfNb high entropy alloys11
The adsorption and XPS of triphenylamine-based organic dye molecules on rutile TiO2(110) prepared by UHV-compatible electrospray deposition11
The CO oxidation on Mn atom embedded in N vacancy of C3N monolayer: A DFT-D study10
Adsorption and disproportionation of carbon monoxide on faceted-gold surfaces and edges10
Theoretical study on the formation of diamond germanium vacancy color center10
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Growth kinetics of a perfectly flat Bi(110) film during low-temperature deposition and subsequent annealing10
Surface grain orientation mapping using grazing incidence X-ray diffraction10
Effect of single atom Platinum (Pt) doping and facet dependent on the electronic structure and light absorption of Lanthanum Titanium Oxide (La2Ti2O7): A Density Functional Theory study10
Investigation of (001), (010), and (100) surface termination and surface energies of the Zintl Ca5Ga2Sb610
In-situ near-ambient-pressure photoelectron spectroscopy investigations of high-work-function MoO3 on 4H-SiC(0001)9
An STM study on the diffusion of O atoms on a CO-covered Ru(0001) surface—The role of domain boundaries9
Adsorption behaviour of CF4 and COF2 gas on the GaN monolayer doped with Pt catalytic: A first-principles study9
Theoretical evaluation of M/H-magadiite and Al modified M/H-[Al]-magadiites single-atom catalysts (M = Ag, Au, Pd, and Pt)9
Rationalizing the “anomalous” electrochemical Stark shift of CO at Pt(111) through vibrational spectroscopy and density-functional theory calculations9
First principles modeling of CO2 adsorption on (100), (010), and (001) surfaces of wollastonite for applications in enhanced rock weathering9
Transforming the electronic properties of phosphorene through charge transfer superatomic doping9
Reactivity of graphene-supported Co clusters9
A density functional theory study of thiophene and pyridine adsorption on Pt/Rh-doped Cu (100) surface9
Modeling the phase boundaries in Cu(100)-(2√2 × √2)R45°-O missing row reconstruction (MRR) structure9
“Single-atom” catalysis: An opportunity for surface science8
Observing an ordered surface phase by B deposition on Cu(110)8
Strain effects on the adsorption behavior of PtS2 monolayer as anchoring material for lithium-sulfur batteries: A DFT study8
Adsorption behavior of Cl2 on TiC0.89O0.11(001) surface based on the first principle calculation8
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The rise of electrochemical surface science: From in situ interface structure to operando dynamics8
Conformational behavior of naphtho-merocyanine dimers on Au(111)8
Adsorption and reaction of an alkyne molecule on diverse oxygen-reconstructed Cu(110) surfaces8
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First-principles study of NO adsorption on defective hexagonal boron nitride monolayer8
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Theoretical study on the effects of alloying elements on oxygen-adsorption properties of the Ti2AlNb surface8
Self-assembled and crystalline films of rubrene grown on Cd(0001) surface8
Adsorption of trimethylaluminum on period 4 and 5 transition metal surfaces8
Formation of germanene with free-standing lattice constant7
DFT-based mesoscopic interactions of N adatoms on Cu(100)7
Stability and dissolution of single-crystalline iron oxide thin films in electrochemical environments7
Ab initio thermodynamic and kinetic modeling of molecular adsorption and reaction properties on PuO2(111) surface under exposure to environmental gases7
Scanning tunneling microscopy of MnO ultrathin films on Au(111)7
Role of oxygen vacancies in CO2 methanation over zirconia: A mechanistic DFT and microkinetic study7
Adsorption mechanisms over ZrO2-modified Cu(1 1 1) surface for X (CH3OH, H2O and CO): A DFT+U Study7
Heterogeneous catalytic reaction of NO2 to HONO on hematite7
Hydrogen complexes on single-atom alloys: A combined DFT – Kinetic Monte Carlo study7
Au adsorption on stepped Si(hhk)-Au surfaces7
On-surface stepwise dehalogenative homocoupling of 2,7-dibromotriphenylene on Au(111) surface7
Anchoring of phthalic acid on MgO(100)7
Coverage-dependent study of nickel tetraphenyl-porphyrin on Au(332) and Au(788)7
Pb/NiSi2 atomic sandwich on Si(111)7
Charge transfer at interfaces of copper clusters on TiO2(110) and SiOx7
Corrigendum to Functionalized Silica Nanoparticles within a Multicomponent Oil Emulsion by molecular dynamic study7
Adsorption and sensing performances of transition metal doped ZnO monolayer for CO and NO: A DFT study7
Selective hydrogenation of acetylene to ethylene: Performance of a Pt monolayer over an α-WC(0001) surface for binding and hydroconversion of acetylene7
The mechanism of catalytic degradation of secnidazole by semiconductor titanium dioxide: A density functional theory study7
Properties and self-adsorptions for ZrC low-index surfaces: A first-principles study6
Dual decomposition pathways for L-aspartic acid on Ni(100)6
Ethylene oxidation on unpromoted silver catalysts: Reaction pathway and selectivity analysis using DFT calculations6
Effect of surface on internal structure and apparent lattice parameter of nanocrystalline SiC grains modelled by molecular dynamics simulations6
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Theoretical investigation of NH3 nitridation on Cl-terminated Si(100)-2 × 1 surfaces6
First-principles calculations of Mn incorporation into GaAs(110)6
Formation of SO4H6
Significance of different dopamine species as reducing agents of graphene oxide: Fundamental aspects6
Functionalized silica nanoparticles within a multicomponent oil emulsion by molecular dynamic study6
Reactivity of a model SCILL: Influence of co-adsorbed [C2C1Im][OTf] on the dehydrogenation of dimethylamine on Pt(111)6
Electronic and transport properties of Pb-dense reconstructions on Si(100)6
The evolution of model Rh/Fe3O4(001) catalysts in hydrogen environments5
Investigation of coverage dependence of the stretching frequency of CO adsorbed on Pd surfaces at low coverage limits5
Understanding ZnO surface defects from first-principles simulation5
H2O-based atomic layer deposition mechanism of aluminum oxide using trimethylaluminum5
Highly sensitive detection of H25
Growth and atomic structure of twisted bilayer graphene formed on Ni(111) by segregation5
Growth and Ag-encapsulation of Pt islands on Ag(111) at room temperature5
Comparison of different approaches to texturing monocrystalline silicon wafers for solar cell applications5
DFT study of electronic properties of N-doped ZnO and ZnO/Cu(111) bilayer films5
The effects of chlorine-containing species on cinnabar: A density functional theory investigation into the surface adsorption reactivity of mercury sulfide5
Surface transformation thermodynamics of alkaline earth carbonates using first-principles calculations5
Oxygen induced faceting of Cu(911)5
Effect of hydrogen concentration on the friction evolution mechanism of few-layer graphene: A molecular dynamics study in nanoscratch processes5
Boron nanostructure formation on Mo(112) surface5
Local effects during ion scattering on adsorbate-covered surfaces5
Surface functionalization of polypropylene nanoparticles in a pulsed low pressure air plasma discharge5
Growth of an Fe buckled honeycomb lattice on Be(0001)5
Sheet doping for improved sensitivity of HCl on MoTe25
Ag growth on the Ag2Bi Rashba alloy5
CO2 adsorption on a K-promoted MgO surface: A DFT theoretical study5
Bilayer-by-bilayer growth of vanadyl phthalocyanine molecules on Bi(111) surface5
Imaging three phases of iodine on Ag (111) using low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy5
Friction characteristics in graphene/MoS2 heterojunction5
Adsorption of noble fission gas atoms Xe and Kr on Ti- and V-based bare MXenes: An ab-initio DFT investigation5
Straight sections of step edges on a NiAl(110) curved single crystal surface used to calculate an approximation of step formation energy5
CO–induced roughening of Cu(111): formation and detection of reactive nanoclusters on metal surfaces4
The investigation of initial decomposition paths of methyltrichlorosilane on (0001) and (00014
Tuning electronic and optical properties of bismuth monolayers by molecular adsorption4
Adsorption and self-assembly of hexa-tert-butyl-hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene on the si(111)-34
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Insight into the effect of alloying on the adsorption of benzene on Ag(100) surface: DFT calculations4
Possibility of chemisorption for benzene on stepped surface of coinage metals4
Exploring the atomic-scale dynamics of Fe3O4(001) at catalytically relevant temperatures using FastSTM4
Alteration of the inter-chain distance between Au atomic wires on Si(111) induced by Tl adsorption4
Geometric effect of high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy on the identification of plasmons: An example of graphene4
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The extended Ising model Hamiltonian for order-disorder phase transition on the clean Si (001) surface4
First-principles calculation of the resistance to lead-bismuth eutectic corrosion on Fe (111) surface of austenitic stainless steel4
STM study of surface restructuring of oxidized Cu(100)4
Simulation of metal-supported metal-Nanoislands: A comparison of DFT methods4
A type-II two-dimensional Blue-P/Al2SO van der Waals heterostructure with the potential for photovoltaics and photocatalysis applications4
Renewable adsorption/desorption of sarin on TM-doped CNTs: First principle calculations4
Adsorption and dissociation of Cl2 on CuO(111) surface with first-principles study4
Kinetics and the crystallographic structure of bismuth during liquefaction and solidification on an insulating substrate4
DFT study of small Re-Pt clusters supported on γ-Al2O34
Electronic fingerprints for diverse interactions of methanol with various Zn-based systems4
SIMS studies of hydrogen interaction with the TiFe alloy surface: hydrogen influence on secondary ion yields4
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Bandgap reduction at wrinkles on the cleavage surfaces of GeSe single crystals4
Enhanced OER activity of FePc molecule by substrate effects: A first principles study4
A first principles analysis of oxidation in titanium alloys with aluminum and vanadium4
Functionalized semiconducting carbon nanotube arrays for gas phase explosives detection4
Adhesion properties of the B- and N-doped graphene/Fe(110) interface4
Theoretical computation of the phononic vibrational dynamics of Au3Pd, AuPd, and AuPd3 nanostructures at the [AunPdm]/Au(110) bimetallic ordered surface alloy systems4
Synthesis of Van der Waals stretched antimonene via remote epitaxy4
Ligand-functionalized surfaces for chemoselective heterogeneous catalysis4
Epitaxial growth of highly-aligned MoS2 on c-plane sapphire4
On the structure sensitivity of and CO coverage effects on formic acid decomposition on Pd surfaces4
Elemental Distribution and Melting Characteristics of FeNi nanoparticles on W(110) surfaces4
Corrigendum to “Electronic band structures of group-IV two-dimensional materials: Spin-orbit coupling and group theoretical analysis” [Surface Science 714 (2021) 121917]4
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