Self-assembled molecular corrals formed on Si(111)-(7 × 7) surface via covalent bond

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 39, 2010, Pages 16625-16629

  Zhang, Yong Ping ^a   Xu, Guo Qin ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOCIATIVE ADSORPTION; H-BONDS; INTRINSIC PROPERTY; MOLECULAR BINDING; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SI (1 1 1); SILICON CENTERS; SILICON SURFACES; UNIT CELLS;

ADATOMS; ADSORPTION; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FENCES; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

SILICON;

EID: 77957571578     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp105933f     Document Type: Article

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