Scanning tunneling microscopy of mixed valence dinuclear organometallic cations and counterions on Au(111)

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 420-424

  Guo, Song ^a,b   Kandel, S Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Interfaces; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

AU(1 1 1 ); BINARY INFORMATION; CHARGE CONFIGURATION; COUNTERIONS; DINUCLEAR; ELECTRIC COUPLING; ELECTRONIC ASYMMETRY; ELECTRONIC CHARGES; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; END GROUPS; INTERFACES; LONG-RANGE ORDERING; MIXED VALENCE; POTENTIAL BUILDING BLOCKS; QUANTUM-DOT CELLULAR AUTOMATA; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY (STM); SINGLE CELLS; SINGLE-MOLECULE ELECTRONICS; STM IMAGES;

BIOINFORMATICS; CATALYSIS; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; METAL COMPLEXES; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; ORGANOMETALLICS; OXIDATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WIND TUNNELS;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 77149125623     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz900197a     Document Type: Article

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