Molecular Dynamics in Two-Dimensional Supramolecular Systems Observed by STM
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Thermodynamic Equilibrium for Molecules on a Substrate
3. Relation between Molecular Motion and Adsorption Strength
4. Dynamics of 2D Supramolecular Structures
4.1. Self-ordering Processes Induced by Adsorption from Solution [12,23]
4.2. Ostwald Ripening
4.3. Two-Dimensional Phase Transition
4.3.1. Single-molecular species
4.3.2. Competitive physisorption dynamics
4.4. Conformational Changes
5. Molecular Rotations in Arrays
5. Conclusions
References and Notes
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Uemura, S.; Tanoue, R.; Yilmaz, N.; Ohira, A.; Kunitake, M. Molecular Dynamics in Two-Dimensional Supramolecular Systems Observed by STM. Materials 2010, 3, 4252-4276. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma3084252
Uemura S, Tanoue R, Yilmaz N, Ohira A, Kunitake M. Molecular Dynamics in Two-Dimensional Supramolecular Systems Observed by STM. Materials. 2010; 3(8):4252-4276. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma3084252
Chicago/Turabian StyleUemura, Shinobu, Ryota Tanoue, Neval Yilmaz, Akihiro Ohira, and Masashi Kunitake. 2010. "Molecular Dynamics in Two-Dimensional Supramolecular Systems Observed by STM" Materials 3, no. 8: 4252-4276. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma3084252