Self-organization of phthalocyanines on Al2O3 (112̄0) in aligned and ordered films

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2061-2067

  Barrena, E ^a   Osso J O ^a,b   Schreiber, F ^c   Garriga, M ^b   Alonso, M I ^b   Dosch, H ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELLIPSOMETRY; FILMS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ELLIPSOMETRY SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY IMAGES; PHTHALOCYANINES; SELF ORGANIZATION PROCESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION MEASUREMENTS;

FLUORINE COMPOUNDS;

EID: 4143076973     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2004.0258     Document Type: Article

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