Self-assembled monolayers of thiolates on metals as a form of nanotechnology

JC Love, LA Estroff, JK Kriebel, RG Nuzzo… - Chemical …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Nanoscience includes the study of objects and systems in which at least one dimension is 1-
100 nm. The objects studied in this range of sizes are larger than atoms and small …

Self-assembled monolayers of thiols and dithiols on gold: new challenges for a well-known system

C Vericat, ME Vela, G Benitez, P Carro… - Chemical Society …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) of alkanethiols and dialkanethiols on gold are key
elements for building many systems and devices with applications in the wide field of …

Self-assembled monolayers: from 'simple'model systems to biofunctionalized interfaces

F Schreiber - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent developments in the area of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) and their
applications. First, we discuss issues related to the structure, the phase transitions, the …

Self-assembled monolayers of alkanethiols on Au (111): surface structures, defects and dynamics

C Vericat, ME Vela, RC Salvarezza - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2005 - pubs.rsc.org
The surface structures, defects and dynamics of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on Au
(111) are reviewed. In the case of the well-known c (4× 2) and√ 3×√ 3 R30° surface …

Gold adatom as a key structural component in self-assembled monolayers of organosulfur molecules on Au (1 1 1)

P Maksymovych, O Voznyy, DB Dougherty… - Progress in Surface …, 2010 - Elsevier
Chemisorption of organosulfur molecules, such as alkanethiols, arenethiols and disulfide
compounds on gold surfaces and their subsequent self-organization is the archetypal …

Surface characterization of sulfur and alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers on Au (111)

C Vericat, ME Vela, GA Benitez… - Journal of Physics …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
In the last two decades surface science techniques have decisively contributed to our
present knowledge of alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on solid surfaces …

X-ray diffraction and computation yield the structure of alkanethiols on gold (111)

A Cossaro, R Mazzarello, R Rousseau, L Casalis… - Science, 2008 - science.org
The structure of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) of long-chain alkyl sulfides on gold
(111) has been resolved by density functional theory–based molecular dynamics …

Gold surfaces and nanoparticles are protected by Au (0)–thiyl species and are destroyed when Au (I)–thiolates form

JR Reimers, MJ Ford, A Halder… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The synthetic chemistry and spectroscopy of sulfur-protected gold surfaces and
nanoparticles is analyzed, indicating that the electronic structure of the interface is Au (0) …

Chiral N-Isobutyryl-cysteine Protected Gold Nanoparticles:  Preparation, Size Selection, and Optical Activity in the UV−vis and Infrared

C Gautier, T Bürgi - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2006 - ACS Publications
We have prepared gold nanoparticles covered with N-isobutyryl-l-cysteine and N-isobutyryl-
d-cysteine, respectively. These particles with a mean particle size smaller than 2 nm are …

True nature of an archetypal self-assembly system: Mobile Au-thiolate species on Au (111)

M Yu, N Bovet, CJ Satterley, S Bengio, KRJ Lovelock… - Physical Review Letters, 2006 - APS
Alkanethiol self-assembled monolayer (SAM) phases on Au (111) have been assumed to
involve direct S head group bonding to the substrate. Using x-ray standing wave …