STM manipulation of molecular moulds on metal surfaces

Nano Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 254-259

  Yu, Miao ^a   Xu, Wei ^a   Benjalal, Youness ^b,c   Barattin, Regis ^b   Lægsgaard, Erik ^a   Stensgaard, Ivan ^a   Hliwa, Mohamed ^b,c   Bouju, Xavier ^b   Gourdon, André ^b   Joachim, Christian ^b   Linderoth, Trolle R ^a   Besenbacher, Flemming ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES BEN M SIK   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Molecular Landers; Molecular moulding; Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM); STM manipulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249087934     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-009-9024-9     Document Type: Article

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