Vibrationally Resolved Fluorescence from Organic Molecules near Metal Surfaces in a Scanning Tunneling Microscope

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Dong, Z C ^a   Guo, X L ^a   Trifonov, A S ^a   Dorozhkin, P S ^a   Miki, K ^a   Kimura, K ^a   Yokoyama, S ^b   Mashiko, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Kansai Advanced Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT EMISSION; MONOLAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC MINERALS; POLARIZATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

NONRADIATIVE ENERGY TRANSFER; ORGANIC MOLECULES;

MOLECULES;

EID: 1842531831     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.086801     Document Type: Article

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