Simulation studies of ultrathin films of linear and branched alkanes on a metal substrate

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 29, 1996, Pages 11960-11963

  Balasubramanian, S ^a   Klein, Michael L ^a   Siepmann, J Ilja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SIMULATION; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS;

DEGREE OF INTERDIGITATION; HEXADECANES; ISOMERS; SQUALANES; ULTRATHIN FILM;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0030198140     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9608887     Document Type: Article

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