Face-selective nucleation of calcite on self-assembled monolayers of alkanethiols: Effect of the parity of the alkyl chain

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 42, Issue 31, 2003, Pages 3668-3670

  Han, Yong Jin ^a   Aizenberg, Joanna ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Calcite; Interfaces; Monolayers; Nucleation

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; GOLD; NUCLEATION; PARAFFINS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SILVER;

FACE-SELECTIVE NUCLEATION;

CALCITE;

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; ALKANOIC ACID; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBENOID; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GOLD; SILVER; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOMINERALIZATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FACE SELECTIVE NUCLEATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; ORIENTATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0042468185     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200351655     Document Type: Article

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