Modification of nitrile-terminated biphenylthiol self-assembled monolayers by electron irradiation and related applications

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 9583-9592

  Meyerbröker, Nikolaus ^a   Zharnikov, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE MOIETIES; AU(1 1 1 ); CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; COMPLEX POLYMERS; DE-FRAGMENTATION; DOCKING SITES; FREE STANDING MEMBRANES; MODEL SYSTEM; NITRILE GROUPS; PRIMARY ELECTRONS; SAMS; SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CROSSLINKING; CYANIDES; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 84862848802     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la301399a     Document Type: Article

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