Two-dimensional self-assembly of uracil molecules on Cu(111) surfaces: A low-temperature STM study

Surface Science

Volumn 370, Issue 1, 1997, Pages

  Nakagawa, Takaomi ^a   Tanaka, Hiroyuki ^a   Kawai, Tomoji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological molecules nucleic acids; Construction and use of effective interatomic interactions; Copper; Diffusion and migration; Low index single crystal surfaces; Metallic surfaces; Scanning tunneling microscopy; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROGEN BONDS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MOLECULES; RNA; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SURFACES; VACUUM;

SELF ASSEMBLY; SUPERSTRUCTURES; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM; URACIL;

COPPER;

EID: 0030733996     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(96)01170-3     Document Type: Article

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