Water at Oxide Surfaces: A Fundamental Approach

Project Information

WatFun

Grant agreement ID: 883395

DOI

10.3030/883395

EC signature date 10 April 2020

Start date 1 January 2021

End date 30 June 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 499 787,00

EU contribution

€ 2 499 787,00

Coordinated by

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET WIEN
Austria

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (19)

Evolution of the surface atomic structure of multielement oxide films: curse or blessing?

Author(s): Giada Franceschi, Renè Heller, Michael Schmid, Ulrike Diebold, Michele Riva
Published in: Nanoscale Advances, Issue 5, 2024, Page(s) 7009-7017, ISSN 2516-0230
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
DOI: 10.1039/d3na00847a

"ViPErLEED package I: Calculation of <mml:math xmlns:mml=""http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML""><mml:mrow><mml:mi>I</mml:mi><mml:mo>(</mml:mo><mml:mi>V</mml:mi><mml:mo>)</mml:mo></mml:mrow></mml:math> curves and structural optimization"

Author(s): Florian Kraushofer, Alexander M. Imre, Giada Franceschi, Tilman Kißlinger, Erik Rheinfrank, Michael Schmid, Ulrike Diebold, Lutz Hammer, Michele Riva
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 7, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/physrevresearch.7.013005

Oxygen-Terminated (1 × 1) Reconstruction of Reduced Magnetite Fe₃O₄(111)

Author(s): Florian Kraushofer; Matthias Meier; Zdeněk Jakub; Johanna Hütner; Jan Balajka; Jan Hulva; Michael Schmid; Cesare Franchini; Ulrike Diebold; Gareth S. Parkinson
Published in: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023, ISSN 1948-7185
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c00281

NH3 adsorption and competition with H2O on a hydroxylated aluminosilicate surface

Author(s): Giada Franceschi, Andrea Conti, Luca Lezuo, Rainer Abart, Florian Mittendorfer, Michael Schmid, Ulrike Diebold
Published in: The Journal of Chemical Physics, Issue 160, 2025, ISSN 0021-9606
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/5.0202573

Infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy setup with incidence angle selection for surfaces of non-metals

Author(s): David Rath, Vojtěch Mikerásek, Chunlei Wang, Moritz Eder, Michael Schmid, Ulrike Diebold, Gareth S. Parkinson, Jiří Pavelec
Published in: Review of Scientific Instruments, Issue 95, 2025, ISSN 0034-6748
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/5.0210860

Quantitative Measurement of Cooperative Binding in Partially Dissociated Water Dimers at the Hematite “R-Cut” Surface

Author(s): Paul T. P. Ryan, Panukorn Sombut, Ali Rafsanjani-Abbasi, Chunlei Wang, Fulden Eratam, Francesco Goto, Cesare Franchini, Ulrike Diebold, Matthias Meier, David A. Duncan, Gareth S. Parkinson
Published in: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Issue 128, 2024, Page(s) 16977-16985, ISSN 1932-7447
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c04537

A study of Pt, Rh, Ni and Ir dispersion on anatase TiO2(101) and the role of water

Author(s): Lena Puntscher; Kevin Daninger; Michael Schmid; Ulrike Diebold; Gareth S. Parkinson
Published in: Electrochimica Acta, 2023, ISSN 0013-4686
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2023.142190

Stoichiometric reconstruction of the Al ₂ O ₃ (0001) surface

Author(s): Johanna I. Hütner, Andrea Conti, David Kugler, Florian Mittendorfer, Georg Kresse, Michael Schmid, Ulrike Diebold, Jan Balajka
Published in: Science, Issue 385, 2024, Page(s) 1241-1244, ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.adq4744

Hematite ${\alpha}-Fe_{2}O_{3}(0001)$ in top and side view: resolving long-standing controversies about its surface structure

Author(s): Redondo, Jesús; Michalička, Jan; Franceschi, Giada; Šmid, Břetislav; Kumar, Nishant; Man, Ondřej; Blatnik, Matthias; Wrana, Dominik; Kraushofer, Florian; Mallada, Benjamin; Švec, Martin; Parkinson, Gareth S.; Setvin, Martin; Riva, Michele; Diebold, Ulrike; Čechal, Jan
Published in: Advanced Materials Interfaces, Issue 1, 2023, ISSN 2196-7350
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/admi.202300602

Effect of Different In₂O₃(111) Surface Terminations on CO₂ Adsorption

Author(s): Sabrina M. Gericke; Minttu M. Kauppinen; Margareta Wagner; Michele Riva; Giada Franceschi; Alvaro Posada-Borbón; Lisa Rämisch; Sebastian Pfaff; Erik Rheinfrank; Alexander M. Imre; Alexei B. Preobrajenski; Stephan Appelfeller; Sara Blomberg; Lindsay R. Merte; Johan Zetterberg; Ulrike Diebold; Henrik Grönbeck; Edvin Lundgren
Published in: ACS Applied Materials Interfaces, Issue 2, 2023, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c07166

Rapid oxygen exchange between hematite and water vapor

Author(s): Zdenek Jakub, Matthias Meier, Florian Kraushofer, Jan Balajka, Jiri Pavelec, Michael Schmid, Cesare Franchini, Ulrike Diebold, Gareth S. Parkinson
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 12, 2021, Page(s) 6488, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-26601-4

Interaction of surface cations of cleaved mica with water in vapor and liquid forms

Author(s): Giada Franceschi; Sebastian Brandstetter; Jan Balajka; Igor Sokolović; Jiří Pavelec; Martin Setvín; Michael Schmid; Ulrike Diebold
Published in: Faraday Discussions, 2024, ISSN 1359-6640
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3fd00093a

How water binds to microcline feldspar (001)

Author(s): Giada Franceschi, Andrea Conti, Luca Lezuo, Rainer Abart, Florian Mittendorfer, Michael Schmid, Ulrike Diebold
Published in: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2024, ISSN 1948-7185
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c03235

Single Rh Adatoms Stabilized on α-Fe2O3(11̅02) by Coadsorbed Water

Author(s): Florian Kraushofer; Lena Haager; Moritz Eder; Ali Rafsanjani-Abbasi; Zdeněk Jakub; Giada Franceschi; Michele Riva; Matthias Meier; Michael Schmid; Ulrike Diebold; Gareth S. Parkinson
Published in: ACS Energy Letters, Issue 7, monthly, 2021, Page(s) 375–380, ISSN 2380-8195
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.1c02405

Adsorption configurations of Co-phthalocyanine on In2O3(111)

Author(s): M. Wagner; F. Calcinelli; A. Jeindl; M. Schmid; O.T. Hofmann; U. Diebold
Published in: Surface Science, Issue 722, 2022, Page(s) 122065, ISSN 0039-6028
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2022.122065

Water Structures Reveal Local Hydrophobicity on the In₂O₃(111) Surface

Author(s): Hao Chen; Matthias A. Blatnik; Christian L. Ritterhoff; Igor Sokolović; Francesca Mirabella; Giada Franceschi; Michele Riva; Michael Schmid; Jan Čechal; Bernd Meyer; Ulrike Diebold; Margareta Wagner
Published in: ACS Nano, 2022, Page(s) 21163 - 21173, ISSN 1936-0851
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.2c09115

Reconstruction changes drive surface diffusion and determine the flatness of oxide surfaces

Author(s): Giada Franceschi; Michael Schmid; Ulrike Diebold; Michele Riva
Published in: Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, Issue 40, 2022, Page(s) 023206, ISSN 0734-2101
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1116/6.0001704

Molecular arrangements in the first monolayer of Cu-phthalocyanine on In₂O₃(111)

Author(s): Matthias A. Blatnik, Fabio Calcinelli, Andreas Jeindl, Moritz Eder, Michael Schmid, Jan Čechal, Ulrike Diebold, Peter Jacobson, Oliver T. Hofmann, Margareta Wagner
Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2025, ISSN 2050-7534
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d5tc01394a

Resolving the intrinsic ordering of K+ ions on muscovite mica surfaces

Author(s): Giada Franceschi; P. Kocán; Andrea Conti; S. Brandstetter; Jan Balajka; I. Sokolović; M. Valtiner; F. Mittendorfer; Michael Schmid; M. Setvín; Ulrike Diebold
Published in: Nature Communications, 2023, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-35872-y

Book chapters (3)

Atomic structure of oxide surfaces in aqueous environment

Author(s): Giada Franceschi, Ulrike Diebold, Jan Balajka
Published in: Encyclopedia of Solid-Liquid Interfaces, 2023, Page(s) 200-209, ISBN 978-0-323-85670-6
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-85669-0.00078-7

Acidity of Individual Surface Sites: The Surface-Science Approach

Author(s): Paul T. Ryan, Jan Balajka, Margareta Wagner, Martin Setvin, Bernd Meyer, Tjisse Hiemstra and Ulrike Diebold
Published in: Surface Complexation Modeling, 2025
Publisher: De Gruyter Brill

Scanning Probe Microscopy for Characterization of Thin Film Growth Processes

Author(s): Giada Franceschi, Michele Riva, Michael Schmid, and Ulrike Diebold
Published in: Molecular Beam Epitaxy -- Characterization, 2026
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing