%0 journal article %@ 2520-1158 %A Weissmueller, J. %D 2018 %J Nature Catalysis %N 1 %P 238-239 %R doi:10.1038/s41929-018-0061-1 %T Mechanochemistry breaks with expectations %U https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-018-0061-1 1 %X Tensile strain of a solid surface can result in either strengthening or weakening of bonds with adsorbates. Adsorption energies of different adsorbate/site combinations may be shifted in different directions — a striking violation of the Brønsted–Evans–Polanyi relation.