Scanning tunneling microscopy manipulation of complex organic molecules on solid surfaces

Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue , 2006, Pages 497-525

  Otero, Roberto ^a,b   Rosei, Federico ^c   Besenbacher, Flemming ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c INRS EMT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Nanotechnology; Organic adsorbates; Single molecule studies

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY;

ORGANIC ADSORBATES; SINGLE-MOLECULE STUDIES; STM MANIPULATIONS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33646727851     PISSN: 0066426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physchem.57.032905.104634     Document Type: Conference Paper

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