INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF C-60 FULLERENE MOLECULES AS REVEALED BY LOW-TEMPERATURE STM

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GAISCH, R [1 ]
BERNDT, R [1 ]
GIMZEWSKI, JK [1 ]
REIHL, B [1 ]
SCHLITTLER, RR [1 ]
SCHNEIDER, WD [1 ]
TSCHUDY, M [1 ]
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[1] IBM CORP,RES DIV,ZURICH RES LAB,CH-8803 RUSCHLIKON,SWITZERLAND
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APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING | 1993年 / 57卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF00331447
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T [工业技术];
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We have performed Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM) in ultra-high vacuum at low temperatures (5 and 50K) of unordered and ordered C60 layers adsorbed on a Au(110) surface. STM topographs of the frozen C60 molecules reveal four symmetric patterns within single molecules, which may be associated with different orientations of the fullerenes on a highly corrugated gold substrate.
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