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Adsorption of methane and ethane, 1. Studies of work function changes of Pt foil. Effect of pressure

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Pt work-function changes have been measured on adsorption of methane and ethane at different temperatures in the 10−5–10−2 mbar pressure range. Correlations were found between pressure of hydrocarbons and Pt work function changes.

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Hlavathy, Z., Tétényi, P. Adsorption of methane and ethane, 1. Studies of work function changes of Pt foil. Effect of pressure. React Kinet Catal Lett 62, 163–169 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02475728

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