Electronic structure of thiol-bonded self-assembled monolayers: Impact of coverage

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Romaner, Lorenz ^a   Heimel, Georg ^b,c   Zojer, Egbert ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

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EID: 38049107398     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.045113     Document Type: Article

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