Structure and energetics of benzene adsorbed on transition-metal surfaces: density-functional theory with van der Waals interactions including collective substrate …

W Liu, VG Ruiz, GX Zhang, B Santra, X Ren… - New Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The adsorption of benzene on metal surfaces is an important benchmark system for hybrid
inorganic/organic interfaces. The reliable determination of the interface geometry and …

Benzene adsorbed on metals: Concerted effect of covalency and van der Waals bonding

W Liu, J Carrasco, B Santra, A Michaelides… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
The adsorption of aromatic molecules on metal surfaces plays a key role in condensed
matter physics and functional materials. Depending on the strength of the interaction …

Trends in adsorption characteristics of benzene on transition metal surfaces: Role of surface chemistry and van der Waals interactions

H Yildirim, T Greber, A Kara - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013 - ACS Publications
The accurate description of interface characteristics between organic molecules and metal
surfaces has long been debated in theoretical studies. A well-founded description of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of the dispersion force in modeling the interfacial properties of molecule-metal interfaces: adsorption of thiophene on copper surfaces

ZX Hu, H Lan, W Ji - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
We present density functional theory calculations of the geometry, adsorption energy and
electronic structure of thiophene adsorbed on Cu (111), Cu (110) and Cu (100) surfaces …

First-principles study of benzene on noble metal surfaces: Adsorption states and vacuum level shifts

K Toyoda, Y Nakano, I Hamada, K Lee, S Yanagisawa… - Surface science, 2009 - Elsevier
We have studied the interaction of benzene with Cu (111), Ag (111) and Au (111) surfaces
using density functional theory (DFT) within a generalized gradient approximation (GGA) …

Chemisorption and physisorption at the metal/organic interface: Bond energies of naphthalene and azulene on coinage metal surfaces

SR Kachel, BP Klein, JM Morbec… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Organic/inorganic hybrid interfaces play a prominent role in organic (opto) electronics,
heterogeneous catalysis, sensors, and other current fields of technology. The performance …

Insight into the description of van der Waals forces for benzene adsorption on transition metal (111) surfaces

J Carrasco, W Liu, A Michaelides… - The Journal of chemical …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Exploring the role of van der Waals (vdW) forces on the adsorption of molecules on
extended metal surfaces has become possible in recent years thanks to exciting …

Density-functional theory with screened van der Waals interactions applied to atomic and molecular adsorbates on close-packed and non-close-packed surfaces

VG Ruiz, W Liu, A Tkatchenko - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Modeling the adsorption of atoms and molecules on surfaces requires efficient electronic-
structure methods that are able to capture both covalent and noncovalent interactions in a …

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical study of the adsorption of benzene on coinage metals

W Reckien, M Eggers, T Bredow - Beilstein journal of organic …, 2014 - beilstein-journals.org
The adsorption of benzene on the M (111), M (100) and M (110) surfaces of the coinage
metals copper (M= Cu), silver (M= Ag) and gold (M= Au) is studied on the basis of density …

Van der Waals interactions between organic adsorbates and at organic/inorganic interfaces

A Tkatchenko, L Romaner, OT Hofmann, E Zojer… - MRS bulletin, 2010 - cambridge.org
Van der Waals (vdW) interactions play a prominent role in the structure and function of
organic/organic and organic/inorganic interfaces. Their accurate determination from first …