Molecular mechanochemistry understood at the nanoscale: Thiolate interfaces and junctions with copper surfaces and clusters

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 8878-8887

  Konôpka, Martin ^a   Turanský, Robert ^b   Dubecký, Matúš ^a,b   Marx, Dominik ^c   Štich, Ivan ^b  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Slovakia)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION NUMBER; COPPER SURFACE; MECHANICAL ACTIVATION; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; MECHANICAL MANIPULATION; MECHANO-CHEMISTRY; METAL PARTS; NANO SCALE; PRODUCT CLASS; REACTION PATHWAYS; SINGLE MOLECULE; THIOLATE;

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); COORDINATION REACTIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 67649229316     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9017025     Document Type: Article

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