Crystalline structures of pristine and hydrated mercaptohexanol self-assembled monolayers an Au(111)

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作者
Poirier, GE
Pylant, ED
White, JM
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[1] Natl. Inst. of Std. and Technology, Gaithersburg
[2] Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas, Austin
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10.1063/1.472078
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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The crystalline structures of hydroxy-functionalized hexanethiol self-assembled monolayers on Au(111) were characterized using gas-phase transport of molecular precursors and an ultrahigh vacuum scanning tunneling microscope. In the pristine state the monolayer exhibits a commensurate lattice with an oblique primitive unit-cell of dimensions a = 3, b = root 13, alpha = a tan(2 root 3); a structure that is fundamentally different than the hexagonal lattice observed for methyl-terminated monolayers. Hydration of the monolayer results in conversion to a polymorphic phase. These results demonstrate the importance of end-group chemical bonding in the molecular packing of this widely studied class of materials.
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