Investigating Intermolecular Interactions via Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: An Experiment for the Physical Chemistry Laboratory

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 549-552

  Pullman, David ^a   Peterson, Karen I ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTALS; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEN BONDS; MONOLAYERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RESEARCH; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; STUDENTS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

HEXAGONAL PATTERN; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

TEACHING;

EID: 1842732515     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p549     Document Type: Article

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