Structure of confined films of chain alcohols

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作者
Mugele, F
Baldelli, S
Somorjai, GA
Salmeron, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Berkeley, Div Mat Sci, Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[2] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Chem, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
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10.1021/jp9935236
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The structure of thin films of simple chain alcohols (1-octanol and 1-undecanol) confined between two atomically smooth mica surfaces has been investigated using a surface forces apparatus. Contact angle measurements and optical sum frequency generation were used for additional characterization. In both systems, the substrate-molecule interaction leads to a strongly bound first layer on each surface. Additional liquid organizes into highly compressible bilayers, which could be expelled by applying sufficiently high pressure.
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页码:3140 / 3144
页数:5
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