Atomic force microscopy study of nitrogen molecule self-assembly at the HOPG-water interface

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 304, Issue , 2014, Pages 56-64

  Lu, Yi Hsien ^a,b   Yang, Chih Wen ^b   Hwang, Ing Shouh ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Frequency modulation; Graphite; Hydrophobic water interfaces; Nanobubbles; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAPHITE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULES; NITROGEN; NUCLEATION; SELF ASSEMBLY;

FREQUENCY MODULATION ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; HIGHLY ORDERED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITES; HYDROPHOBIC-WATER INTERFACE; NANOBUBBLES; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; NITROGEN ENVIRONMENT; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; SELF ASSEMBLY PROCESS;

FREQUENCY MODULATION;

EID: 84899914411     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.03.084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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