Self-assembly of short and long-chain n-alkyl thiols onto gold surfaces: A real-time study using surface plasmon resonance techniques

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 677-688

  DeBono, Reno F ^a   Loucks, Glenn D ^a   Della Manna, Deborah ^a   Krull, Ulrich J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkyl thiols; Ellipsometry; Gold; Kinetics; Microscopy; Monolayer; Surface plasmon

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ELLIPSOMETRY; GOLD; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SURFACES; THIN FILM DEVICES;

ALKYL THIOLS; SURFACE PLASMON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 0030148384     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/v96-073     Document Type: Article

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