STM study on the self-assembly of oligothiophenebased organic semiconductors

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 802-808

  Mena Osteritz, Elena ^a   Urdanpilleta, Marta ^a,b   El Hosseiny, Erwaa ^a   Koslowski, Berndt ^a   Ziemann, Paul ^a   Bäuerle, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

2 D crystals; Functionalized oligothiophenes; H bonding; Intermolecular interaction; Scanning tunneling microscopy

Indexed keywords

2-D CRYSTALS; ALKYL SUBSTITUTION; AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CONJUGATED OLIGOMER; ELECTRONIC DENSITY; FUNCTIONALIZED; H-BONDING; HIGHLY ORDERED PYROLITIC GRAPHITES; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; LIQUID-SOLID INTERFACES; MOLECULAR ORDERING; REGIO-REGULAR; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY (STM); STM STUDY; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

ALKYLATION; CRYSTALS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; OLIGOMERS; PHASE INTERFACES; SELF ASSEMBLY; THIOPHENE;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 83455218419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21904286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3762/bjnano.2.88     Document Type: Article

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