Surface molecular structure of self-assembled alkanethiols evidenced by UPS and photoemission with synchrotron radiation

被引:54
作者
Duwez, AS [1 ]
DiPaolo, S [1 ]
Ghijsen, J [1 ]
Riga, J [1 ]
Deleuze, M [1 ]
Delhalle, J [1 ]
机构
[1] FAC UNIV NOTRE DAME PAIX,LAB CHIM THEOR APPL,B-5000 NAMUR,BELGIUM
来源
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B | 1997年 / 101卷 / 06期
关键词
D O I
10.1021/jp962954a
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
With the aim of investigating the configurational and conformational characteristics of monolayers of alkanethiols on gold by means of a photoemission experiment, we compare the valence data obtained from these layers using synchrotron radiation and ultraviolet photoemission spectroscopy (UPS). The incident energy used for synchrotron radiation has been chosen very close to the Cooper minimum of the 5d levels of gold, in order to limit as much as possible interference from the substrate. The recorded spectra differ markedly from one sample to another, notwithstanding their closely related chemical nature. These variations are compared consistently with semiquantitative simulations on model clusters and found thereby to reflect specifically the influence of the connectivity and of specific interactions on the electronic structure of long hydrocarbon chains.
引用
收藏
页码:884 / 890
页数:7
相关论文
共 27 条
[1]   CHAIN-LENGTH DEPENDENCE OF THE STRUCTURE AND WETTING PROPERTIES IN BINARY COMPOSITION MONOLAYERS OF OH-TERMINATED AND CH3-TERMINATED ALKANETHIOLATES ON GOLD [J].
ATRE, SV ;
LIEDBERG, B ;
ALLARA, DL .
LANGMUIR, 1995, 11 (10) :3882-3893
[2]   FORMATION OF MONOLAYER FILMS BY THE SPONTANEOUS ASSEMBLY OF ORGANIC THIOLS FROM SOLUTION ONTO GOLD [J].
BAIN, CD ;
TROUGHTON, EB ;
TAO, YT ;
EVALL, J ;
WHITESIDES, GM ;
NUZZO, RG .
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 1989, 111 (01) :321-335
[3]   XPS STUDY OF POLYMER-CHAIN CONFORMATION IN AMORPHOUS AND CRYSTALLINE POLY(ETHYLENE-TEREPHTHALATE) SAMPLES [J].
BOULANGER, P ;
PIREAUX, JJ ;
VERBIST, JJ ;
DELHALLE, J .
JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA, 1993, 63 (01) :53-73
[4]   X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON-SPECTROSCOPY AND X-RAY-EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY OF POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) AND POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) - EXPERIMENT AND THEORY [J].
BOULANGER, P ;
MAGERMANS, C ;
VERBIST, JJ ;
DELHALLE, J ;
URCH, DS .
MACROMOLECULES, 1991, 24 (10) :2757-2765
[5]   DIAGONAL 2PH-TDA GREEN-FUNCTION SIMULATION OF THE VALENCE X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON-SPECTRA OF N-ALKANE COMPOUNDS - A THEORETICAL SEARCH FOR CONFORMATIONAL SIGNATURES [J].
DELEUZE, M ;
DELHALLE, J ;
PICKUP, BT .
CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 1993, 175 (2-3) :427-446
[6]   PROBING THE MOLECULAR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STRUCTURES OF SATURATED-HYDROCARBONS BY X-RAY PHOTOIONIZATION SPECTROSCOPY [J].
DELEUZE, M ;
DELHALLE, J ;
PICKUP, BT ;
SVENSSON, S .
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 1994, 116 (23) :10715-10724
[7]   THEORETICAL-STUDY OF SPECTRAL DIFFERENCES IN THE XPS VALENCE BANDS OF POLYETHYLENE LAMELLAE AND FILMS [J].
DELEUZE, M ;
DENIS, JP ;
DELHALLE, J ;
PICKUP, BT .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, 1993, 97 (19) :5115-5123
[8]   DIAGONAL 2PH-TDA GREENS-FUNCTION SIMULATION OF THE VALENCE X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON-SPECTRA OF CYCLOALKANES - A THEORETICAL SEARCH FOR SIGNATURES OF THE MOLECULAR-STRUCTURE [J].
DELEUZE, M ;
DELHALLE, J ;
PICKUP, BT .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, 1994, 98 (09) :2382-2396
[9]  
DELEUZE MS, IN PRESS J CHEM PHYS
[10]  
DELEUZE MS, 1993, THESIS FUNDP NAMUR