Sum frequency generation spectrum of a self-assembled monolayer containing two different methyl group orientations

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 3276-3280

  Kett, P J N ^a,b   Casford, M T L ^a   Davies, P B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC STRETCHING; COUNTER-PROPAGATING BEAM; EXPERIMENTAL SPECTRA; GOLD SUBSTRATES; METHYL GROUP; MODEL TESTS; SELF-ASSEMBLED; STRETCHING VIBRATIONS; SUM FREQUENCY GENERATION; SURFACE NORMALS; SYMMETRIC STRETCHING; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; TILT ANGLE; TWIST ANGLES;

GEOMETRY; RESONANCE; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; STRETCHING;

FUNCTIONAL GROUPS;

EID: 84869457032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz301363k     Document Type: Article

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