REAL-SPACE EVIDENCE FOR REVERSIBLE METAL-METAL BOND REARRANGEMENT INDUCED BY AFM TIP FORCE

被引:10
作者
BENGEL, H
CANTOW, HJ
MAGONOV, SN
WHANGBO, MH
机构
[1] UNIV FREIBURG,MAT RES CTR,D-79104 FREIBURG,GERMANY
[2] N CAROLINA STATE UNIV,DEPT CHEM,RALEIGH,NC 27695
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10.1002/adma.19950070518
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
The reversible rearrangement of weak metal-metal bonds in layered transition metal chalcogenides is shown to be induced by the force exerted by the tip of an atomic force microscope. The figure shows how the ribbon chains which make up the layers of NbTe2 are reversibly switched by 60 degrees by increasing and decreasing the force at the tip.
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