Self-organization of a discotic coordination complex bearing orthogonal discotic ligands

ACS Nano

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 348-354

  Lucas, Nigel T ^a   Zareie, Hadi M ^b   McDonagh, Andrew M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hexa peri hexabenzocoronene; Phthalocyanine; Ruthenium; Scanning tunneling microscopy

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION COMPLEX; DISCOTICS; HEXA-PERI-HEXABENZOCORONENES; HIGHLY ORIENTED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE; PHTHALOCYANINE; SELF ORGANIZED STRUCTURES; SELF-ORGANIZATIONS;

PYROLYSIS; RUTHENIUM; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

LIGANDS;

EID: 70350286126     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn700187b     Document Type: Article

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