Growth and structure of pentacene films on graphite: Weak adhesion as a key for epitaxial film growth

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Götzen, Jan ^a   Käfer, Daniel ^b   Wöll, Christof ^c   Witte, Gregor ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 77954925594     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.085440     Document Type: Article

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