STM observation of open- and closed-ring forms of functionalized diarylethene molecules self-assembled on a Au(111) surface

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 2433-2436

  Snegir, Sergii V ^a,b,c   Marchenko, Alexandr A ^d   Yu, Pei ^f   Maurel, Francois ^g   Kapitanchuk, Oleksiy L ^e   Mazerat, Sandra ^f   Lepeltier, Marc ^f   Leaustic, Anne ^f   Lacaze, Emmanuelle ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES NANOSCIENCES DE PARIS   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY   (Ukraine)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^e BOGOLYUBOV INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GOLD DEPOSITS; ISOMERS; MOLECULES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

AU(111) SURFACES; CLOSED-RING ISOMERS; DIRECT IDENTIFICATIONS; INITIAL SOLUTION; MOLECULAR PACKINGS; OPEN-RING ISOMERS; PHOTOCHROMIC MOLECULES; QUANTUM CHEMICAL;

SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS;

EID: 84883436214     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz200875c     Document Type: Article

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