Mechanical conformation switching of a single pentacene molecule on Si(100)-(2 × 1)

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 49, 2013, Pages 26040-26047

  Neucheva, O A ^a   Ample, F ^a   Joachim, C ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATION CHANGE; GROUND STATE POTENTIAL; LOW-TEMPERATURE SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPES; MECHANICAL SWITCHING; MOLECULAR MECHANICALS; PLANAR CONFIGURATIONS; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; ZERO-BIAS VOLTAGE;

CHEMISORPTION; DIMERS; MICROSCOPES; MOLECULES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SILICON;

CONFORMATIONS;

EID: 84890475023     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp407445u     Document Type: Article

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