Research Article

The Adsorption and Diffusion Manners of Hydrogen Atoms on Pt (100), Pt (110), and Pt (111) Surfaces

Table 2

The energies E of H atoms on Pt surfaces at z = 0.0 Å, the equilibrium heights z, the binding energies at these heights, and the heights z1 of the H atom from the second-layer slab for each interaction system and for each highly symmetric site.

SystemsSitesE (eV)z (Å) (eV)z1 (Å)
z = 0.0 Å

H – Pt(100)T- - - -1.55−2.283.51
H−2.660.55−2.832.51
B0.041.15−2.523.11

H – Pt(110)T- - - -1.60−2.182.99
H−1.20.40−2.731.79
SB0.061.00−2.392.39
LB−2.790.20−2.841.59

H – Pt(111)T- - - -1.60−2.312.99
fcc-H−1.051.00−2.652.39
hcp-H−1.121.00−2.642.39
B0.101.20−2.592.59

z1: Height of the H atom from the second-layer surface.