Thin films of ruthenium phthalocyanine complexes

Nano Research

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 678-687

  Rawling, Tristan ^a   Austin, Christine E ^a   Hare, Dominic ^a   Doble, Philip A ^a   Zareie, Hadi M ^a   McDonagh, Andrew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gold; Laser ablation; Phthalocyanine; Ruthenium; Surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350311003     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-009-9071-2     Document Type: Article

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