Two-Dimensional Superlattices of Bi Nanoclusters Formed on a Au(111) Surface Using Porous Supramolecular Templates

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 8547-8553

  Zhang, Ran ^a   Lyu, Guoqing ^a   Chen, Cheng ^a   Lin, Tao ^a   Liu, Jun ^b   Liu, Pei Nian ^b   Lin, Nian ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bi nanoclusters; kinetic Monte Carlo simulations; scanning tunneling microscopy; superlattice; supramolecular templates

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; NANOCLUSTERS; NANOPORES; PORE SIZE; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SUPERLATTICES; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION;

FORMATION MECHANISM; KINETIC MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; SUPERLATTICE PERIODICITY; SUPRAMOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SUPRAMOLECULAR TEMPLATES; SURFACE SELF-ASSEMBLY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) SUPERLATTICES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SUPERLATTICES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84940061540     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b03676     Document Type: Article

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