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21.   Jiang, H.Y., Y. Dorenkamp, and O. Bünermann, Scattering of H and D Atoms from Epitaxial Graphene at Zero Coverage Limit: An Experimental Benchmark for Theory. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 129, 3003-3013 (2025). DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c07734
20.   Jooss, C., M. Seibt, M. Wenderoth, O. Bünermann, O. Bunjes, T. Domröse, C. Eckel, F. Falorsi, C. Flathmann, M.K.M.d. Azagra, M. Krüger, J. Lindner, T. Meyer, C. Ropers, U. Ross, K. Rossnagel, S.S.N. Lalithambika, S. Techert, G.A. Traeger, C. Volkert, R.T. Weitz, and A.M. Wodtke, Advancing Energy Materials by In Situ Atomic Scale Methods. Advanced Energy Materials, 2404280 (2025). DOI:10.1002/aenm.202404280
19.   Zhu, L., Q. Zheng, Y. Wang, K. Krüger, A.M. Wodtke, O. Bünermann, J. Zhao, H. Guo, and B. Jiang, Mechanistic Insights into Non-Adiabatic Interband Transitions on a Semiconductor Surface Induced by Hydrogen Atom Collisions. JACS Au 4, 4518-4526 (2024). DOI:10.1021/jacsau.4c00909
18.   Krüger, K., N. Hertl, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Temperature dependence of the Ge(111) surface electronic structure probed by inelastic H atom scattering. Physical Review Materials 8, 034603 (2024). DOI:10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.8.034603
17.   Liebetrau, M., Y. Dorenkamp, O. Bünermann, and J. Behler, Hydrogen Atom Scattering at the Al2O3 (0001) Surface: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 26, 1696-1708 (2024). DOI:10.1039/d3cp04729f
16.   Krüger, K., Y. Wang, L. Zhu, B. Jiang, H. Guo, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Isotope efect suggests site-specific nonadiabaticity on Ge(111)c(2x8). Natural Sciences 4, e20230019 (2024). DOI:10.1002/ntls.20230019
15.   Krüger, K., Y. Wang, S. Tödter, F. Debbeler, A. Matveenko, N. Hertl, X. Zhou, B. Jiang, H. Guo, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Hydrogen atom collisions with a semiconductor efficiently promote electrons to the conduction band. Nature Chemistry 15, 326- 331(2023). DOI:10.1038/s41557-022-01085-x
News&Views from H. Nienhaus, Mysterious energy losses, Nature Chemistry 15, 301–302 (2023). DOI:10.1038/s41557-023-01145-w
Feature from J.L. Miller, A solid-state failure of the Born–Oppenheimer approximation, Physics Today 76, 16-17 (2023). DOI:10.1038/s41557-023-01145-w
14.   Hertl, N., K. Kruger, and O. Bünermann, Electronically Nonadiabatic H Atom Scattering from Low Miller Index Surfaces of Silver. Langmuir 38, 14162-14171 (2022). DOI:10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c02140
13.   Lecroart, L., N. Hertl, Y. Dorenkamp, H. Jiang, T.N. Kitsopoulos, A. Kandratsenka, O. Bünermann, and A.M. Wodtke, Adsorbate modification of electronic nonadiabaticity: H atom scattering from p(2 × 2) O on Pt(111). Journal of Chemical Physics 155, 034702 (2021). DOI:10.1063/5.0058789
12.   Hertl, N., A. Kandratsenka, O. Bünermann, and A.M. Wodtke, Multibounce and Subsurface Scattering of H Atoms Colliding with a van der Waals Solid. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 125, 5745-5752 (2021). DOI:10.1021/acs.jpca.1c03433
11.   Bünermann O., A. Kandratsenka, and A.M. Wodtke, Inelastic Scattering of H Atoms from Surfaces. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 125, 3059-3076 (2021). DOI:10.1021/acs.jpca.1c00361
10.   Jiang, H., X. Tao, M. Kammler, F. Ding, A.M. Wodtke, A. Kandratsenka, T.F. Miller III, and O. Bünermann, Small Nuclear Quantum Effects in Scattering of H and D from Graphene. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 12, 1991-1996 (2021). DOI:10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c02933
9.Wille, S., H. Jiang, O. Bünermann, A.M. Wodtke, J. Behler, and A. Kandratsenka, An experimentally validated neural-network potential energy surface for H-atom on free-standing graphene in full dimensionality. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 22, 26113 (2020). DOI:10.1039/d0cp03462b
8.Jiang, H., Y. Dorenkamp, K. Krueger, and O. Bünermann, Inelastic H and D atom scattering from Au(111) as benchmark for theory. The Journal of Chemical Physics 150, 184704 (2019). DOI:10.1063/1.5094693
7.Jiang, H., M. Kammler, F. Ding, Y. Dorenkamp, F.R. Manby, A.M. Wodtke, T.M Miller III, A. Kandratsenka, and O. Bünermann, Imaging covalent bond formation by H atom scattering from graphene. Science 364, 379–382 (2019). DOI:10.1126/science.aaw6378
Perspective from L. Hornekær, Stabilizing a C–H bond on graphene with sound, Science 364, 331-332 (2019). DOI:10.1126/science.aax1980
6.Bünermann, O., H. Jiang, Dorenkamp, D.J. Auerbach, and A.M. Wodtke, An ultrahigh vacuum apparatus for H atom scattering from surfaces. Review of Scientific Intruments 89, 094101 (2018). DOI:10.1063/1.5047674
5.Dorenkamp, Y., C. Volkmann, V. Roddatis, S. Schneider, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Inelastic H Atom Scattering from Ultrathin Aluminum Oxide Films Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition on Pt(111). The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 122, 10096–10102 (2018). DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b02692
4.Dorenkamp, Y., H. Jiang, H. Koeckert, N. Hertl, M. Kammler, S.M. Janke, A. Kandratsenka, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Hydrogen collisions with tansition metal surfaces: Universal electronically nonadiabatic adsorption. The Journal of Chemical Physics 148, 034706 (2018). DOI:10.1063/1.5008982
3.Kandratsenka, A., H. Jiang, Y. Dorenkamp, S.M. Janke, M. Kammler, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Unified description of H-atom–induced chemicurrents and inelastic scattering. PNAS 115, 680-684 (2018). DOI:10.1073/pnas.1710587115
2.Bünermann, O., H. Jiang, Y. Dorenkamp, A. Kandratsenka, S.M. Janke, D.J. Auerbach, and A.M. Wodtke, Electron-hole pair excitation determines the mechanism of hydrogen atom adsorption. Science 350, 1346-1349 (2015). DOI:10.1126/science.aad4972
Perspective from H. Brune, In the wake of collision, Science 350, 1321 (2015). DOI:10.1126/science.aad8005
1.Kaufmann, S., D. Schwarzer, C. Reichardt, A.M. Wodtke, and O. Bünermann, Generation of ultra-short hydrogen atom pulses by bunch-compression photolysis. Nature Communications 5, 5373 (2015). DOI:10.1038/ncomms6373