A periodic DFT study on adsorption of small molecules (CH4, CO, H2O, H2S, NH3) on the WO3 (001) surface-supported Au
Long Lin,Jingtao Huang,Weiyang Yu,Chaozheng He,Hualong Tao,Yonghao Xu,Linghao Zhu,Pengtao Wang,Zhanying Zhang
Table 2. Adsorption energies of different adsorption molecule(Eads in eV), Charge transfer from the WO3(001) surface to the adsorbed molecule (Q in e).
Type of gasSitesEAds (eV)QStyle
CH4O1C−0.57−0.48Acceptor
COO1C−0.13−0.32Acceptor
H2OW5C−0.920.17Donor
H2SO1C−0.36−0.17Acceptor
NH3W5C−1.04−0.13Acceptor