Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) has recently been a subject of remarkable
progress due to the advent of high-brilliance synchrotron radiation sources. The authors …

Knowledge of the structure of catalysts is essential to understand their behavior, which
further facilitates development of an active, selective, and stable catalyst. Determining the …

X-ray emission spectroscopy applied to surface adsorbates is an experimental technique
that provides an atom-specific projection of the electronic structure. In combination with …

The atom and symmetry specific properties of x-ray emission spectroscopy have been
applied to the investigation of CO adsorbed on Ni (100) and Cu (100) surfaces. In …

Functional molecular nanoarchitectures (FMNs) are highly relevant for the development of
future nanotechnology devices. Profound knowledge about the atomically controlled …

In the following review different applications of core-level spectroscopy to atomic and
molecular adsorbates will be shown. Core-holes are created through core-level ionization …

High resolution x-ray emission spectroscopy is shown to reveal unprecedented details of the
chemical bond formed between a molecule and a transition metal surface. An atom and …

The application of resonant inelastic x-ray scattering and resonantly excited x-ray emission
to adsorbates has evolved into a powerful technique to investigate the valence electronic …

Resonantly excited carbon and oxygen x-ray-emission spectra of gaseous carbon monoxide
are presented. Emission spectra obtained with selective excitation to the π* valence orbital …

The adsorption of CO on Cu, Ag and Au is studied using core and valence photoemission, X-
ray absorption and autoionization of core excited states. The purpose is to investigate the …