Model spectroscopic study of cobalt phthalocyanine thin film interfaces with inorganic substrates

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 112-123

  Petraki, F ^a   Kennou, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Au; Barriers; CoPc; Dipole; Interface; ITO; UPS; Work function; XPS

Indexed keywords

GOLD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR ORBITALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; ULTRATHIN FILMS; WORK FUNCTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BARRIERS; COBALT PHTHALOCYANINE; COPC; DIPOLE; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; HOLE INJECTION BARRIERS; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM CONDITIONS;

COBALT;

EID: 57149125146     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijnt.2009.021711     Document Type: Article

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