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2012[top]
Acetic Acid Adsorption on Anatase TiO2(101)
D. C. Grinter, M. Nicotra and G. Thornton
In Preparation
Binding of a Benzoate Dye-Molecule Analogue to Rutile Titanium Dioxide Surfaces
D. C. Grinter, P. Nickels, T. Woolcot, S. N. Basahel, A. Y. Obaid, A. A. Al-Ghamdi, E. H. El-Mossalamy, A. O. Alyoubi and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. C 2012, 116 1020-1026 doi:10.1021/jp209749m
Characterization Tools of Ultrathin Oxide Films
D. C. Grinter and G. Thornton
Oxide Ultrathin Films: Science and Technology, Eds. G. Pacchioni and S. Valeri 2012 Wiley-VCH
2011[top]
Reduction of thin-film ceria on Pt(111) by supported Pd nanoparticles probed with resonant photoemission
J. Matharu, G. Cabailh, R. Lindsay, C. L. Pang, D. C. Grinter, T. Skala and G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 2011, 605, 1062-1066 doi:10.1016/j.susc.2011.03.005
Oxide Nanoparticle Thin Films Created Using Molecular Templates
J. A. Gardener, I. Liaw, G. Aeppli, I. W. Boyd, S. Fiddy, G. Hyett, T. S. Jones, S. Lauzurica, R. G. Palgrave, I. P. Parkin, G. Sankar, M. Sikora, A. M. Stoneham, G. Thornton, and S. Heutz
J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, 115, 13151-13157 doi:10.1021/jp200567r
2010[top]
Oxygen Vacancy Origin of the Surface Band-Gap State of TiO2(110)
C. M. Yim, C. L. Pang and G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. Lett. 2010, 104, 036806 doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.036806
Electron Traps and Their Effect on the Surface Chemistry of TiO2(110)
A. C. Papageorgiou, N. S. Beglitis, C. L. Pang, G. Teobaldi, G. Cabailh, Q. Chena, A. J. Fisher, W. A. Hofer and G. Thornton
PNAS 2010, 106, 2391-2396 doi:10.1073/pnas.0911349107
Defect Structure of Ultrathin Ceria Films on Pt(111): Atomic Views from Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy
D. C. Grinter, R. Ithnin, C. L. Pang and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 17036-17041 doi:10.1021/jp102895k
Structure and Dynamics of Liquid Water on TiO2(110)
L-M. Liu, C. Zhang, G. Thornton and A. Michaelides
Phys. Rev. B 2010, 82, 161415 doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.82.161415
Bonding of Methyl Phosphonate to TiO2(110)
C. L. Pang, M. Watkins, G. Cabailh, S. Ferrero, L. T. Ngo, Q. Chen, D. S. Humphrey, A. L. Shluger and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 16983-16988 doi:10.1021/jp1018923
2009[top]
Manipulation of Oxide Surfaces
C. L. Pang and G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 2009, 603, 3255-3261 doi:10.1016/j.susc.2009.09.027
A Surface X-ray Diffraction Study of TiO2(110)(3 × 1)
B. G. Daniels, O. Bikondoa and G. Thornton
Surface Science 2009, 603, 20151 doi:10.1016/j.susc.2009.03.021
Self-Assembled Metallic Nanowires on a Dielectric Support: Pd on Rutile TiO2(110)
D. Humphrey, G. Cabailh, C. L. Pang, C. Muryn, S. Cavill, H. Marchetto, A. Potenza, S. Dhesi and G. Thornton
Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 155-159 doi:10.1021/nl802703e
2008[top]
Low-energy electron microscopy of CO/Pt(111) surface diffusion by nonequilibrium coverage
C. M. Yim, K. L. Man, X Xiao, and M. S. Altman
Phys. Rev. B 2008, 78, 155439
Geometric Structure of TiO2(011)(2 x 1)
X. Torrelles, G. Cabailh, R. Lindsay, O. Bikondoa, J. Roy, J. Zegenhagen, G. Teobaldi, W. A. Hofer and G. Thornton
Phys. Rev Lett. 2008, 101, 18550
Chemical Reactions on Rutile TiO2(110)
C.L. Pang, R. Lindsay and G. Thornton
Chem. Soc. Rev 2008, 37, 2328-2353 doi:10.1039/b719085a
Low Energy Electron Diffraction Study on TiO2(110)(2x1)-[HCOO]-
R. Lindsay, S.Tomic, A. Wander, M. Garca-Mendez and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 14154-14157 doi:10.1021/jp804016d
Redox Behavior of the Model Catalyst Pd/CeO2-x/Pt(111)
E. L. Wilson, R. Grau-Crespo, C. L. Pang, G. Cabailh, Q. Chen, J. A. Purton, C. R. A. Catlow, W. A. Brown, N. H. de Leeuw, and G. Thornton and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 10918-10922 doi:10.1021/jp8004103
Substrate-termination and H2O-coverage dependent dissociation of H2O on Fe2O4(111)
Cutting RS, Muryn CA, Vaughan DJ and Thornton G
Surf Sci 2008, 602, 6, 1155-1165J doi:10.1016/j.susc.2008.01.012
2007[top]
CO Adsorption on the Model Catalyst Pd/CeO2-x(111)/Rh(111)
E. L. Wilson, Q. Chen, W. A. Brown, and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. C 2007, 111, 14215 doi:10.1021/jp0737449
Visualization of complex-anion site conversion on a metal oxide surface
A.J. Limb, O. Bikondoa, C.A. Muryn, G. Thornton
Angew. Chem.-Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 549-552 doi:10.1002/anie.200602938
Low-dimensional, reduced phases of ultrathin TiO2
AC Papageorgiou, CL Pang, Q Chen, G Thornton
ACS NANO 2007, 1, 409-414 doi:10.1021/nn700158s
Electronic structure of cobalt nanocrystals suspended in liquid
HJ Liu, JH Guo, G Thornton et al.
NANO LETTERS 2007, 7, 1919-1922 doi:10.1021/nl070586o
Metal supported oxide nanostructures: model systems for advanced catalysis
Schoiswohl J, Sock M , Chen Q, Thornton G, Kresse G, Ramsey MG, Surnev S, Netzer FP
Topics in Catalysis 2007, 46, 137-149 doi:10.1007/s11244-007-0324-6
Geometric structure of TiO2(110)(1x1): Achieving experimental consensus
Cabailh G, Torrelles X, Lindsay R, Bikondoa O, Joumard I, Zegenhagen J, Thornton G
Phys Rev B 2007, 75, 241403 doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.75.241403
Growth and reactivity of titanium oxide ultrathin films on Ni(110)
Papageorgiou, AC; Cabailh, G; Chen, Q, Resta A, Lundgren E, Andersen JN, Thornton G
J Phys Chem C 2007, 111, 7704-7710 doi:10.1021/jp067802m
Modelling STM images of TiO2(110) from first-principles: Defects, water adsorption and dissociation products
Teobaldi G, Hofer WA, Bikondoa O, Pang CL, Cabailh G, Thornton G
Chem Phys Lett. 2007, 437, 73-78
2006[top]
Tailored TiO2(110) surfaces and their reactivity
C.L. Pang, O. Bikondoa, D.S. Humphrey, A.C. Papageorgiou, R. Ithnin, G. Cabailh, Q. Chen, C.A. Muryn, H. Onishi and G. Thornton
Nanotechnology 2006, 17, 5397-5405 doi:10.1088/0957-4484/17/21/019
The many faces of titania
C.L. Pang and G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 2006, 600, 4405-4406
Non-contact atomic force microscopy imaging of water dissociation products on TiO2(110)
C.L. Pang, A. Sasahara, H. Onishi, Q. Chen and G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B 2006, 74, 073411
RAIRS studies of CO adsorption on Pd/CeO2-x(111)/Pt(111)
E.L. Wilson, W.A. Brown and G.Thornton
Surf. Sci. 2006, 600, 2555-2561
Direct visualization of defect-mediated dissociation of water on TiO2(110)
O. Bikondoa, C.L. Pang, R. Ithnin, C.A. Muryn, H. Onishi and G. Thornton
Nature Mat. 2006, 5, 189-192 doi:10.1038/nmat1592
Molecular scale investigations of the reactivity of magnetite with formic acid, pyridine, and carbon tetrachloride
Cutting RS, Muryn CA, Thornton G, Vaughan DJ
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 2006, 70, 3593-3612 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2006.04.034
2005[top]
Ultrathin TiOx Films on Pt(111): A LEED, XPS, and STM Investigation
F. Sedona, G.A. Rizzi, S. Agnoli, F.X. Llabrés i Xamena, A.C. Papageorgiou, D. Ostermann, M. Sambi, P. Finetti, K. Schierbaum, G. Granozzi
J. Phys. Chem. B 109 (51), (2005) 24411 -24426
Nanodots and other low-dimensional structures of titanium oxides
T.V. Ashworth, C.A. Muryn, G. Thornton
Nanotechnology 16 (2005) 3041
Low-coverage condensation of K on TiO2(1 1 0) 1 x 1
C.L. Pang, C.A. Muryn, A.P. Woodhead, H. Raza, S.A. Haycock, V.R. Dhanak, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 583 (2-3), (2005) L147
Electronic structure of ensembles of gold nanoparticles: Size and proximity effects
H. Liu, B.S. Mun, G. Thornton, S.R. Isaacs, Y-S. Shon, D.F. Ogletree, M. Salmeron
Phys. Rev. B 72 (2005) 155430
Revisiting the Surface Structure of TiO2(110): A Quantitative low-Energy Electron Diffraction Study
R. Lindsay, A. Wander, A. Ernst, B. Montanari, G. Thornton, N.M. Harrison
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 246102
2004[top]
Monitoring surface compound formation with chemical-shift near-edge x-ray absorption fine structure
A.P. Woodhead, A. Gutiérrez-Sosa, P. Martinez-Escolano, G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B 70 (2004) 193404
A surface X-ray diffraction study of Ni(110)c(2x2)-CN
B.G. Daniels, F. Schedin, O. Bikondoa, G. Thornton, R. Lindsay
Surf. Sci. 572 (2-3), (2004) 433
Ordered overlayers of Ca on TiO2(110)-1x1
O. Bikondoa, C.L. Pang, C.A. Muryn, B.G. Daniels, S. Ferrero, E. Michelangeli, G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. B 108 (2004) 16768
Single molecule vibrational spectroscopy of N2 on Cu(110)
L. Leung, C.A. Muryn, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 566-568, pt.2 (2004) 671
Impact of bulk reduction on TiO2(100)/K
R. Lindsay, E. Michelangeli, B.G. Daniels, M. Polcik, A. Verdini, L. Floreano, A. Morgante, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 566-568, pt.2 (2004) 921
TEARES: a toroidal energy- and angle-resolved electron spectrometer
M.R.F. Siggel-King, R. Lindsay, F.M. Quinn, J. Pearson, G. Fraser, G. Thornton
J. Elect. Spectros. 137-140 (2004) 721
ZnO(0001)-O surface structure: hydrogen-free (1x1) termination
R. Lindsay, C.A. Muryn, E. Michelangeli, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 565 (2-3), (2004) L283
Magnetic properties of stoichiometric and nonstoichiometric ultrathin Fe3O4(111) films on AI2O3(0001)
F. Schedin, E.W. Hill, G. Van Der Laan, G. Thornton
J. Appl. Phys. 96 (2), (2004) 1165
A non-contact atomic force microscopy and 'force spectroscopy' study of charging on oxide surfaces
C.L. Pang, T.V. Ashworth, H. Raza, S.A. Haycock, G. Thornton
Nanotechnology 15 (7), (2004) 862
Photoemission electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy of epitaxial iron oxide films on alpha-Al2O3(0001)
F. Schedin, L. Leung, C.A. Muryn, E.W. Hill, A. Scholl, G. Thornton
J. Appl. Phys. 95 (11), (2004) 7450
Fe M2,3 X-ray resonant magnetic reflectivity on epitaxial Fe3-deltaO4 thin films
N.D. Telling, A. Haznar, G. van der Laan, M.D. Roper, F. Schedin, G. Thornton
Physica B: Cond. Matt. 345 (1-4), (2004) 157
2003[top]
Surface to bulk charge transfer at an alkali metal/metal oxide interface
R. Lindsay, E. Michelangeli, B.G. Daniels, M. Polcik, A. Verdini, L. Floreano, A. Morgante, J. Muscat, N.M. Harrison, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 547 (1-2), (2003) L859
Watching nanoparticles grow
G. Thornton
Science 300 (2003) 1378
Magnetic moment in an ultrathin magnetite film
P. Morrall, F. Schedin, S. Langridge, J. Bland, M.F. Thomas, G. Thornton
J. Appl. Phys. 93 (2003) 7960
Imaging in situ cleaved MgO(100) with non-contact atomic force microscopy
T.V. Ashworth, C.L. Pang, G. Thornton
Appl. Surf. Sci. 210 (2003) 2
Stoichiometry of Fe3-dO4 (111) ultrathin films on Pt(111)
P. Morrall, F. Schedin, G.S. Case, M.F. Thomas, E. Dudzik, G. van der Laan, and G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B 67 (2003) 214408
2002[top]
NC-AFM imaging of surface reconstructions and metal growth on oxides
C.L. Pang and G. Thornton
Chapter contribution to 'Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy' eds. S. Morita, R. Wiesendanger, E. Meyer, NanoScience and Technology Springer Series (2002)
Impact of defects on the surface chemistry of ZnO(0001-)-O
R. Lindsay, E. Michelangeli, B.G. Daniels, T.V. Ashworth, A.J. Limb, G. Thornton, A. Gutierrez-Sosa, A. Baraldi, R. Larciprete, S. Lizzit
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124 (2002) 7117
Structure of atomic and molecular adsorbates on low-Miller- index ZnO surfaces using X-ray absorption spectroscopy
R. Lindsay and G. Thornton
Top. Catal. 18 (2002) 15
Non-contact atomic force microscopy imaging of ultra-thin Al2O3 on NiAl(110)
C.L. Pang, H. Raza, S.A. Haycock, G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B Rapid Comm. 65 (2002) 201401(R)
Geometry of C1-3 oxygenates on ZnO(0001)-Zn
A. Gutierrez-Sosa, T.M. Evans, S.C. Parker, C.T. Campbell, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 497 (2002) 239
Second layer rumpling in Ni(110)c(2 x 2)-S
A.P. Woodhead, P. Bailey, T.C.Q. Noakes, D. Norman, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 496 (2002) 299
Probing well-characterized metal oxide surfaces with synchrotron radiation
R. Lindsay and G. Thornton
J. Phys. Conden. Mat. 13 (2002) 11207
2001[top]
Imaging water dissociation on TiO2(110)
I. M. Brookes, C. A. Muryn, and G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 (2001) 266103-1
Stability of polar oxide surfaces
A. Wander, F. Schedin, P. Steadman, A. Norris, R. McGrath, T.S. Turner, G. Thornton, N.M. Harrison
Phys. Rev. Lett. 86 (2001) 3811
Reduction of the Ni(110) surface spin- and orbital-magnetic moment by a c(2 X 2) S overlayer
P. Morrall, F. Schedin, L. Hewitt, C.A. Muryn, V.R. Dhanak, G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B 6406 (2001) 064407
Orientation of benzene and phenoxy on the polar ZnO(0001)-Zn surface
A. Gutierrez-Sosa, T.M. Evans, S.C. Parker, C.T. Campbell, G. Thornton
J. Phys. Chem. B 105 (2001) 2783
Modifying behaviour of Cu on the orientation of formate on ZnO(0001-)-O
A. Gutierrez-Sosa, T.M. Evans, A.P. Woodhead, R. Lindsay, C.A. Muryn, G. Thornton, J. Yoshihara, S.C. Parker, C.T. Campbell, R.J. Oldman
Surf. Sci. 477 (2001) 1
C60 adsorption on the quasicrystalline surface of Al70Pd21Mn9
J. Ledieu, C.A. Muryn, G. Thornton, R.D. Diehl, T.A. Lograsso, D.W. Delaney and R. McGrath
Surf. Sci. 472 (2001) 89
Orientation of carboxylates on TiO2(110)
A. Gutierrez-Sosa, P. Martinez-Escolano, H. Raza, R. Lindsay, P.L. Wincott, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 471 (2001) 163
A review of quantitative structural determinations of adsorbates on metal oxide surfaces
B.G. Daniels, R. Lindsay, G. Thornton
Surf. Rev. Lett. 8 (2001) 95
Thin film TiO2 on nickel(110): an STM study
T. V. Ashworth and G. Thornton
Thin Solid Films 400 (2001) 43
Decomposition of the five-fold surface of Al70Pd21Mn9 at elevated temperature
J. Ledieu, C.A. Muryn, G. Thornton, G. Cappello, J. Chevrier, R.D. Diehle, T.A. Lograsso, D. Delaney, R. McGrath
Mat. Sci. Eng. A 294 (2001) 871
2000[top]
Extended surface chirality from supramolecular assemblies of adsorbed chiral molecules
M.O. Lorenzo, C.J. Baddeley, C. Muryn, R. Raval
Nature 404 (2000) 376
Structures of the 4x1 and 1x2 reconstructions of SnO2(110)
C.L. Pang, S.A. Haycock, H. Raza, P.J. Moller, G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B Rapid Comm. 62 (2000) R7775
Surface x-ray diffraction study of the Rh(100)(2x2)-O reconstruction
A.G. Norris, F. Schedin, G. Thornton, V.R. Dhanak, T.S. Turner, R. McGrath
Phys. Rev. B, 62 (2000) 2113
Copper interface induced relaxation of TiO2(110)-1X1
G. Charlton, P.B. Howes, C.A. Muryn, H. Raza, N. Jones, J.S.G. Taylor, C. Norris, R. McGrath, D. Norman, T.S. Turner, G. Thornton
Phys. Rev. B 61 (2000) 16117
Observation of an Exchange-Split Alloy Surface State
F. Schedin, L. Hewitt, P. Morrall, V.N. Petrov, G. Thornton, G.Y. Guo
Phys. Rev. B, 61 (2000) 8932
The influence of chlorine on the dispersion of Cu particles on Cu/ZnO(0001) model catalysts
A.W. Grant, J.T. Ranney, C.T. Campbell, T. Evans, G. Thornton
Catal. Lett. 65 (2000) 159
Growth of Cu and Pd on alpha-Al2O3(0001)
C.L. Pang, H. Raza, S.A. Haycock, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 460 (2000) L510
Morphology of Cu overlayers on TiO2(110)
Z. Chang, S. Haq, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 467 (2000) L841
Surface relaxation of SrTiO3(001)
G. Charlton, S. Brennan, C.A. Muryn, R. McGrath, D. Norman, T.S. Turner, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 457 (2000) L376
Fe3O4(111) formation on a reduced alpha-Fe2O3 (112-3) susbstrate: A low energy electron diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy study
R.A. Fellows, H. Raza, C.L. Pang, G. Thornton, D.J. Vaughan and A.R. Lennie
Surf. Sci. 445 (2000) 11
Reactivity of thin film TiO2(110)
Z. Chang and G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 462 (2000) 68.
Effect of Pd on the interaction of formic acid with TiO2(110)
Z. Chang and G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 459 (2000) 303
Ultrathin ordered CeO2 overlayers on Pt(111): interaction with NO2, NO, H2O and CO
U. Berner, K. Schierbaum, G. Jones, P.L. Wincott, S. Haq, G. Thornton
Surf. Sci. 467 (2000) 201
Imaging reconstructed TiO2 surfaces with non contact atomic force microscopy
C.L. Pang, H. Raza, S.A. Haycock and G. Thornton
Appl. Surf. Sci. 157 (2000) 233.
Magnetic properties of ultrathin epitaxial Fe3O4 films on Pt(111)
F. Schedin, P. Morrall, V.N. Petrov, S. Case, M.F. Thomas, E. Dudzik, G. van der Laan and G. Thornton
JMMM 211 (2000) 266

