Molecular motion at domain boundaries in fatty acid monolayers on graphite observed by scanning tunneling microscopy

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 273, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 272-278

  Hibino, Masahiro ^a   Sumi, Akinori ^a   Hatta, Ichiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graphite; Monolayers; Scanning tunnelling microscopy; Structural properties

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BAND STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DESORPTION; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOLAYERS; PHASE INTERFACES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

ALKYL CHAINS; BRIGHT BAND; CARBOXYL GROUPS; DOMAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR MOTION;

FATTY ACIDS;

EID: 0030079158     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-6090(95)06787-6     Document Type: Article

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