Barrier height formation in organic blends/metal interfaces: Case of tetrathiafulvalene-tetracyanoquinodimethane/Au(111)

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 21, 2013, Pages

  Martínez, José I ^a,b   Abad, Enrique ^c   Beltrán, Juan I ^b   Flores, Fernando ^b   Ortega, José ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE NEUTRALITY LEVEL; CHARGING ENERGIES; DENSITY OF INTERFACE STATE; DONOR AND ACCEPTOR; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR DIPOLE; ORGANIC MATERIALS; TETRATHIAFULVALENES;

ALIGNMENT; CHARGE TRANSFER; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MOLECULES;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84903362363     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4836635     Document Type: Article

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