Effect of chain length on the adhesion behaviour of n-alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers on Au(111): An atomic force microscopy study

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 753-761

  Subramanian, S ^a   Sampath, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Alkanethiols; Atomic force microscopy; Force

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CAPILLARY FLOW; GOLD; INTERFACIAL ENERGY;

ALKANETHIOLS; FORCE;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 28444439141     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: 03044289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03010464     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. (a) A Ulman, An introduction to ultrathin organic films: From. Langmuir-Blodgett to self-assembly (Academic Press, Boston, 1991)
2. (b) H O Finklea, Electrochemistry of organized monolayers of thiols and related molecules on electrodes edited by A J Bard and I Rubinstein (Marcel Dekker, New York, 1996)
3. (c) B Bhushan and H Liu, Phys. Rev. B63, 245412-1 (2001)
4. N Stutzmann, R H Friend and H Sirringhaus, Science 299, 1881 (2003)
5. O Noel, B Maurice, G Castelein and J Schultz, Langmuir 20, 2707 (2004)
6. (a) X Xiao, J Hu, D H Charych and M Salmeron, Langmuir 12, 235 (1996)
7. (b) H Takano, J R Kenseth, S Wong, J C O'Brienn and M D Porter, Chem. Rev. 99, 2845 (1991)
8. M Sung, G J Kluth, O W Yauw and R Maboudian, Langmuir 13, 6164 (1997)
9. (a) C D Frisbie, L F Rizsnyai, A Noy, M S Wrighton and C M Lieber, Nature (London) 265, 2071 (1994)
10. (b) A Noy, S Zepeda, C A Orme, Y Yeh and J J De Yoreo, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125, 1356 (2003)
11. (c) A Noy, C D Frisbie, L F Rizsnyai, M S Wrighton and C M Lieber, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 117, 7943 (1995)
12. M He, A S Blum, E Aston, C Buenviaje and R M Overney, J. Chem. Phys. 114, 1355 (2001)
13. M T McDerrmott, J-B D Green and M D Porter, Langmuir A13, 2504 (1997)
14. C D Bain, E B Troughton, Y T Tao, J Evall, G M Whitesides and R G Nuzzo, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 111, 321 (1989)
15. F Bensebaa, T H Ellis, A Badia and R B Lennox, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A13, 1331 (1995)
16. C A Alves, E L Smith and M D Porter, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 114, 1222 (1992)
17. B Cappella and G Dietler, Surf. Sci. Rep. 34, 1 (1991)
18. A Lio, D H Charych and M Salmeron, J. Phys. Chem. B101, 3800 (1997)
19. D H Lee, T Oh and K Cho, J. Phys. Chem. B109, 11301 (2005)
20. B V Derajahuin, V M Muller and Y P Toporov, J. Colloid. Interface. Sci. 53, 314 (1975)