Single molecule magnets on a gold surface: In situ electrospray deposition, x-ray absorption and photoemission

Nanotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Saywell, Alex ^a   Britton, Andrew J ^a   Taleb, Nassiba ^a   Del Carmen Giménez López, Maria ^a   Champness, Neil R ^a   Beton, Peter H ^a   O'shea, James N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU(111) SURFACES; ELECTROSPRAY DEPOSITION; GOLD SURFACES; IN-SITU; LIGAND SHELLS; NON-VOLATILE; OXIDATION STATE; SINGLE-MOLECULE MAGNET; SURFACE COVERAGES;

ADSORPTION; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GOLD COATINGS; GOLD DEPOSITS; LIGANDS; MAGNETS; MANGANESE; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS;

MULTILAYER FILMS;

EID: 79251537159     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/7/075704     Document Type: Article

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