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with Pd(111). J. Phys. Chem. B 103(40), 8578–8582 (1999)
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alloy formation in Cu/Pd bimetal layers. Thin Solid Films 516, 5435–5439 (2008)
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5544–5547 (2009)
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mechanism, thermal stability, and reactivity of palladium mono- and multilayers on Cu(110).
J. Phys. Chem. B 103(31), 6521–6532 (1999)
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catalyst optimization by experimental and quantum chemical approaches. Isr. J. Chem. 46(1),
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electrodes. Extrem. Mech. Lett. 9, 226–236 (2016)