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Defects on surfaces

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A brief review of various types of defects on surfaces and their role in surface reactions is presented. Particular emphasis is given on defects like steps/kinks and additives (promoters and poison).

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Kumar, V. Defects on surfaces. Bull. Mater. Sci. 10, 161–172 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02747440

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