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May 12, 2003
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Berkeley Lab Science Beat Berkeley Lab Science Beat
An inside look at a catalyst surface
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Under the scanning tunneling microscope, vacancies appear as red bumps in the image of a palladium surface. The two three-vacancy clusters, one located near the top and one on the right, can facilitate hydrogen adsorption.