Atomic force microscopy study of the pressure-dependent structural and frictional properties of n-alkanethiols on gold

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 101, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 4767-4773

  Lio, A ^a,b   Morant, C ^a,c   Ogletree, D F ^a   Salmeron, M ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 0000532954     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp963807f     Document Type: Article

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