Research Article

Density Functional Theory Investigation into the B and Ga Doped Clean and Water Covered γ-Alumina Surfaces

Table 1

Substitution energies () and the M–O bonds distances (pm) of the surface layer atoms before and after substitution for B and Gain γ-alumina (110) surface.

Substituted sites (eV)M–O, a–M–O, e–M–O, i–M(4)–O, m–

γ-alumina174, 185, 173, 182185, 174, 173, 182186, 186, 180, 170180, 171, 171
B1.81141, 225, 137, 145183, 176, 172, 183184, 187, 179, 169181, 175, 171
B2.29173, 185, 172, 182185, 173, 172, 182167, 167, 149, 138181, 171, 171
B(4)1.31173, 183, 177, 185183, 173, 177, 185185, 185, 181, 171149, 139, 139
B(1,2)3.22142, 232, 136, 145232, 142, 136, 145186, 186, 178, 169188, 176, 176
B(2,3)3.94175, 182, 173, 184227, 141, 137, 145147, 218, 145, 136181, 171, 176
B(2,4)3.58175, 191, 174, 183166, 145, 146, 155184, 185, 181, 170147, 138, 142
B(3,4)3.70172, 182, 177, 185182, 172, 177, 185164, 164, 151, 139150, 139, 139
B(1,2,3)5.32141, 235, 136, 145235, 141, 136, 145165, 165, 149, 138188, 177, 177
B(1,2,4)6.02145, 188, 142, 151188, 145, 142, 151184, 184, 181, 170146, 141, 141
B(2,3,4)5.81174, 191, 175, 184167, 145, 147, 155146, 250, 146, 136147, 138, 142
B(1,2,3,4)7.82146, 151, 146, 161255, 140, 138, 144163, 162, 152, 138145, 139, 142
Ga0.39183, 200, 179, 191184, 174, 172, 182186, 185, 180, 170179, 172, 171
Ga(3)0.17174, 185, 173, 182185, 174, 173, 182200, 200, 186, 175180, 171, 171
Ga(4)174, 185, 173, 182185, 174, 173, 182186, 186, 180, 170188, 179, 179
Ga(1,2)0.82182, 198, 179, 191198, 182, 179, 191186, 186, 180, 170178, 172, 172
Ga(2,3)0.57174, 184, 173, 182200, 183, 180, 191199, 200, 186, 176179, 171, 172
Ga(2,4)0.31174, 184, 173, 181200, 183, 180, 191185, 186, 180, 170187, 179, 177
Ga(3,4)0.11174, 185, 173, 182185, 174, 173, 182200, 200, 186, 175188, 179, 179
Ga(1,2,3)1.00183, 198, 179, 191198, 183, 179, 191199, 199, 186, 176178, 172, 172
Ga(1,2,4)0.72183, 198, 180, 191198, 183, 180, 191186, 186, 179, 170186, 180, 180
Ga(2,3,4)0.49174, 184, 173, 181200, 183, 181, 191199, 200, 186, 175187, 179, 181
Ga(1,2,3,4)0.90183, 198, 180, 190198, 183, 180, 190199, 199, 186, 176186, 180, 180

to Figure 1(c).