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 3. Adsorption energies of different adsorption molecule(Eads in eV), Charge transfer from the Au–WO3 monolayer to the adsorbed molecule (Q in e).
Type of gasSitesEAds (eV)QStyle
CH4O1C−0.57−0.42Acceptor
COO1C−0.37−0.35Acceptor
H2OO1C−0.760.19Donor
H2SO1C−0.61−0.12Acceptor
NH3O1C−1.43−0.15Acceptor