Surface Science Basics

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Who pioneered the field of heterogeneous catalysis?

  • Marie Curie
  • Linus Pauling
  • Paul Sabatier (correct)
  • Louis Pasteur

What are the main fields included in surface science?

  • Physical chemistry and quantum mechanics
  • Surface chemistry and surface physics (correct)
  • Biochemistry and organic chemistry
  • Analytical chemistry and inorganic chemistry

Which scientist described for the first time the adsorption of hydrogen on a palladium surface?

  • Marie Curie
  • Gerhard Ertl (correct)
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Linus Pauling

What does the Langmuir adsorption equation model?

<p>Monolayer adsorption where all surface adsorption sites have the same affinity for the adsorbing species and do not interact with each other (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does surface engineering encompass?

<p>Practical applications related to modifying the surface properties of materials (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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