Modifying the growth of organic thin films by a self-assembled monolayer

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4852-4855

  Liu, Xiangdong ^a   Mohamed, S H ^a   Ngaruiya, J M ^a   Wuttig, Matthias ^a,b   Michely, Thomas ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; GOLD; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); NUCLEATION; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ORGANIC THIN FILMS;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 0037627343     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1559935     Document Type: Article

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