Observation of Resonant Photoemission in an Adsorbed Molecule

G.M. Loubriel, T. Gustafsson, L. I. Johansson, S.-J. Oh

Physical Review Letters · 1982 · 49 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

The observation of resonant photoemission from CO chemisorbed on Pt(111) is reported. The resonance originates in excitation of a C $1s$ electron to the unoccupied $2{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{*}$ level and causes a giant enhancement of valence shakeup peaks in the emission spectra.

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