An electrochemical scanning tunneling microscopy study of 2-(6-mercaptoalkyl)hydroquinone molecules on Au(111)

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 7445-7453

  Petrangolini, Paolo ^a,b   Alessandrini, Andrea ^a,b   Berti, Lorenzo ^a,b   Facci, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU (111) SUBSTRATES; AU(1 1 1 ); BUFFERED SOLUTIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; EQUILIBRIUM POSITIONS; INTERFACIAL ELECTRON TRANSFER; ONE-ELECTRON TRANSFER; PH VARIATION; REDOX COUPLE; REDOX MOLECULES;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; KETONES; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; PHENOLS; PROTONS;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

ALKYL GROUP; BENZOQUINONE; GOLD; HYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 77952792385     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja101666q     Document Type: Article

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