Structure, bonding, and growth at a metal-organic interface in the weak chemisorption regime: Perylene-Ag(111)

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2028-2039

  Eremtchenko, M ^a   Bauer, D ^a   Schaefer, J A ^a   Tautz, F S ^b  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMISORPTION; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SILVER; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; METAL ORGANIC INTERFACE; MOLECULAR BONDING; PERYLENE;

SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 4143107968     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2004.0253     Document Type: Article

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