Table 2 The computed adsorption energies of nitroarenes over (101) of anatase, and (110) of rutile TiO2. The adsorption energies correspond to the stabilization energy of the nitroparenes over the constructed surface.

From: Structure sensitive photocatalytic reduction of nitroarenes over TiO 2

Nitroarenes

Adsorption Energy (meV)

Anatase (101)

Rutile (110)

Nitrobenzene

257

383

2-nitrotoluene

194

409

2-fluoro- nitrobenzene

259

502