Mixing behavior of alkoxylated dehydrobenzo[12]annulenes at the solid-liquid interface: Scanning tunneling microscopy and Monte Carlo simulations

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 4145-4157

  Lei, Shengbin ^a,c   Tahara, Kazukuni ^b   Müllen, Klaus ^e   Szabelski, Pawel ^d   Tobe, Yoshito ^b   De Feyter, Steven ^a  

^a Institute for Nanoscale Physics and Chemistry   (Belgium)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multicomponent; Phase behavior; Physisorption; Scanning tunneling microscopy; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

ALKYL CHAIN; ALKYL SUBSTITUENT; ANNULENES; ASSEMBLING SYSTEMS; CO-ADSORPTION; HIERARCHICAL ARCHITECTURES; MICROSCOPIC STUDY; MIXING BEHAVIORS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MULTICOMPONENTS; POROUS NETWORKS; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; TEMPLATE MOLECULES;

BINARY MIXTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LIQUIDS; MOLECULES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE BEHAVIOR; PHYSISORPTION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SET THEORY;

PHASE INTERFACES;

ANNULENONE; BRIDGED COMPOUND; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; MATERIALS TESTING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BRIDGED COMPOUNDS; COMPLEX MIXTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 80051492002     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn200874k     Document Type: Article

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