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An ammonia molecule (NH3) interacts with a platinum surface. Although the molecule is in direct contact with only one platinum atom, researchers have now shown that chemical bonding extends across several surface atoms and that the bond strength is influenced by them. Credit: Johannes Pauly / MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences

 

 

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Johannes Pauly / MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences

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