Nanostructures and molecular assembly of β-Blocked long oligothiophenes up to the 96-mer on Au(111) as probed by in situ electrochemical scanning tunneling microscopy

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 31, 2009, Pages 13819-13824

  Tongol, Bernard John V ^a,d   Wang, Li ^a,f   Yau, Shueh Lin ^b,e   Otsubo, Tetsuo ^c   Itaya, Kingo ^a,b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS   (Philippines)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f JIANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU (111) SUBSTRATES; AU(1 1 1 ); C-V CHARACTERIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; HIGH QUALITY; IN-SITU; MOLECULAR ARRANGEMENTS; MOLECULAR ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR AXIS; MOLECULAR RESOLUTION; OLIGOTHIOPHENES; PERCHLORIC ACID SOLUTIONS;

ADSORPTION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INORGANIC ACIDS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCANNING; WIND TUNNELS;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 68749087302     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9033276     Document Type: Article

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