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Reactions at Surfaces: From Atoms... 1976 2026 1992 2009 1.1k
  1. Reactions at Surfaces: From Atoms to Complexity (Nobel Lecture) (2008)
    G. Ertl Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2. Oscillatory Kinetics in Heterogeneous Catalysis (1995)
    R. Imbihl, G. Ertl Chemical Reviews
  3. Atomic-Scale Structure and Catalytic Reactivity of the RuO2(110) Surface (2000)
    Herbert Over, Y. D. Kim et al. Science
  4. Chemisorption of CO on the Pt(111) surface (1977)
    G. Ertl, M. Neumann et al. Surface Science
  5. Low-Energy Electrons and Surface Chemistry (1976)
    G. Ertl, J. Küppers et al. Physics Today
  6. Adsorption of hydrogen on nickel single crystal surfaces (1974)
    K. Christmann, Otmar Schober et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  7. Spatiotemporal concentration patterns in a surface reaction: Propagating and standing waves, rotating spirals, and turbulence (1990)
    S. Jakubith, H.H. Rotermund et al. Physical Review Letters
  8. Adsorption of hydrogen on palladium single crystal surfaces (1974)
    H. Conrad, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  9. Adsorption of hydrogen on a Pt(111) surface (1976)
    K. Christmann, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  10. Identification of the "Active Sites" of a Surface-Catalyzed Reaction (1996)
    Tomaso Zambelli, J. Wintterlin et al. Science
  11. A molecular beam study of the catalytic oxidation of CO on a Pt(111) surface (1980)
    Charles T. Campbell, G. Ertl et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  12. A molecular beam investigation of the catalytic oxidation of CO on Pd (111) (1978)
    Thomas Engel, G. Ertl The Journal of Chemical Physics
  13. Nanoscale Probing of Adsorbed Species by Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (2004)
    Bruno Pettinger, Bin Ren et al. Physical Review Letters
  14. Electrochemical Micromachining (2000)
    Rolf Schuster, Viola Kirchner et al. Science
  15. Novel mechanism for the formation of chemisorption phases: The (2×1)O-Cu(110) ‘‘added row’’ reconstruction (1990)
    D. Coulman, R. Jürgen Behm et al. Physical Review Letters
  16. Physical and Chemical Aspects of Adsorbents and Catalysts (1972)
    G. Ertl Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie
  17. Surface Science and Catalysis—Studies on the Mechanism of Ammonia Synthesis: The P. H. Emmett Award Address (1980)
    G. Ertl Catalysis Reviews
  18. A molecular beam study of the adsorption and desorption of oxygen from a Pt(111) surface (1981)
    Charles T. Campbell, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  19. Chemisorption geometry of hydrogen on Ni(111): Order and disorder (1979)
    K. Christmann, R. Jürgen Behm et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  20. Adsorption of CO on Pd single crystal surfaces (1974)
    H. Conrad, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  21. Phonon- Versus Electron-Mediated Desorption and Oxidation of CO on Ru(0001) (1999)
    Mischa Bonn, S. Funk et al. Science
  22. Adsorption of hydrogen on Pd(100) (1980)
    R. Jürgen Behm, K. Christmann et al. Surface Science
  23. Oscillatory Kinetics and Spatio-Temporal Self-Organization in Reactions at Solid Surfaces (1991)
    G. Ertl Science
  24. Ultrafast Electron Dynamics at Cu(111): Response of an Electron Gas to Optical Excitation (1996)
    Tobias Hertel, E. Knoesel et al. Physical Review Letters
  25. Interactions between oxygen and carbon monoxide on a Pd(111) surface (1978)
    H. Conrad, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  26. Adsorption of CO on a Ni(111) surface (1974)
    K. Christmann, Otmar Schober et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  27. Chemisorption of hydrogen on iron surfaces (1977)
    F. Bozsó, G. Ertl et al. Applications of Surface Science
  28. Controlling Chemical Turbulence by Global Delayed Feedback: Pattern Formation in Catalytic CO Oxidation on Pt(110) (2001)
    Minseok Kim, Matthias Bertram et al. Science
  29. Interaction of oxygen with Al(111) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy (1993)
    Harald Brune, J. Wintterlin et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  30. Interaction of NO and O2 with Pd(111) surfaces. II (1977)
    H. Conrad, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  31. Dynamics of Electron-Induced Manipulation of Individual CO Molecules on Cu(111) (1998)
    Ludwig Bartels, Georg Meyer et al. Physical Review Letters
  32. Physics and chemistry of alkali metal adsorption (1989)
    H.P. Bonzel, A. M. Bradshaw et al. Elsevier eBooks
  33. Ruthenium catalysts for ammonia synthesis at high pressures: Preparation, characterization, and power-law kinetics (1997)
    Frank Rosowski, A. Hornung et al. Applied Catalysis A General
  34. Interaction of hydrogen with Pt(111): The role of atomic steps (1976)
    K. Christmann, G. Ertl Surface Science
  35. Evidence for ‘‘subsurface’’ hydrogen on Pd(110): An intermediate between chemisorbed and dissolved species (1983)
    R. Jürgen Behm, V. Penka et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  36. Surface migration of ‘‘hot’’ adatoms in the course of dissociative chemisorption of oxygen on Al(111) (1992)
    Harald Brune, J. Wintterlin et al. Physical Review Letters
  37. Kinetic Oscillations in the Platinum-Catalyzed Oxidation of Co (1982)
    G. Ertl, P.R. Norton et al. Physical Review Letters
  38. Adsorption of nitrogen on potassium promoted Fe(111) and (100) surfaces (1982)
    G. Ertl, S.B. Lee et al. Surface Science
  39. Adsorption of CO on Pd(100) (1980)
    R. Jürgen Behm, K. Christmann et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  40. Existence of a “Hot” Atom Mechanism for the Dissociation ofO2on Pt(111) (1996)
    J. Wintterlin, Rolf Schuster et al. Physical Review Letters
  41. XPS study of copper aluminate catalysts (1980)
    G. Ertl, Helmut Knözinger et al. Applications of Surface Science
  42. Catalysis and Surface Science (1999)
    G. Ertl, Hans‐Joachim Freund Physics Today
  43. A molecular beam investigation of the interactions of CO with a Pt(111) surface (1981)
    Charles T. Campbell, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  44. Theory of carbon monoxide chemisorption on transition metals (1974)
    G. Doyen, G. Ertl Surface Science
  45. Mechanism of the CO-induced1×2→1×1structural transformation of Pt(110) (1989)
    T. Gritsch, D. Coulman et al. Physical Review Letters
  46. Primary steps in catalytic synthesis of ammonia (1983)
    G. Ertl Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films
  47. Oscillatory CO oxidation on Pt(110): Modeling of temporal self-organization (1992)
    Katharina Krischer, M. Eiswirth et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  48. The interaction of CO and Pt(100). I. Mechanism of adsorption and Pt phase transition (1983)
    R. Jürgen Behm, P. A. Thiel et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  49. Untersuchung von oberflächenreaktionen mittels beugung langsamer elektronen (LEED) (1967)
    G. Ertl Surface Science
  50. Reaction diffusion patterns in the catalytic CO-oxidation on Pt(110): Front propagation and spiral waves (1993)
    Stefan Nettesheim, Alexander von Oertzen et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics
  51. Imaging of spatio-temporal pattern evolution during carbon monoxide oxidation on platinum (1990)
    H.H. Rotermund, W. Engel et al. Nature
  52. Interaction of NO and O2 with Pd(111) surfaces. I. (1977)
    H. Conrad, G. Ertl et al. Surface Science
  53. Chemisorption und katalytische Reaktion von Sauerstoff und Kohlenmonoxid an einer Palladium (110)-Oberfläche (1969)
    G. Ertl et al. Surface Science

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