The chemistry of the sulfur–gold interface: in search of a unified model

E Pensa, E Cortés, G Corthey, P Carro… - Accounts of chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Over the last three decades, self-assembled molecular films on solid surfaces have attracted
widespread interest as an intellectual and technological challenge to chemists, physicists …

Self-assembled monolayers of thiolates on metals: a review article on sulfur-metal chemistry and surface structures

C Vericat, ME Vela, G Corthey, E Pensa, E Cortés… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A review article on fundamental aspects of thiolate self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on
the (111) and (100) surfaces of the Cu and Ni groups is presented. In particular this work is …

Novel chemical route for atomic layer deposition of MoS 2 thin film on SiO 2/Si substrate

Z Jin, S Shin, SJ Han, YS Min - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently MoS2 with a two-dimensional layered structure has attracted great attention as an
emerging material for electronics and catalysis applications. Although atomic layer …

SCC‐DFTB parameters for simulating hybrid gold‐thiolates compounds

A Fihey, C Hettich, J Touzeau, F Maurel… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present a parametrization of a self‐consistent charge density functional‐based tight‐
binding scheme (SCC‐DFTB) to describe gold‐organic hybrid systems by adding new Au‐X …

Controlling leakage currents: the role of the binding group and purity of the precursors for self-assembled monolayers in the performance of molecular diodes

L Jiang, L Yuan, L Cao, CA Nijhuis - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
This paper describes that the performance of molecular diodes based on self-assembled
monolayers (SAMs) depends on the type of anchoring group and purity of the precursors of …

One-nanometer thin monolayers remove the deleterious effect of substrate defects in molecular tunnel junctions

L Jiang, CSS Sangeeth, L Yuan, D Thompson… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Defects in self-assembled monolayer (SAMs) based junctions cause the largest deviation
between predicted and measured values of the tunnelling current. We report the remarkable …

Counterion loss from charged surface-bound complexes drives the formation of loosely packed monolayers

CDM Trang, C Mora Perez, J Ran… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The functionality of multicomponent self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) can be severely
diminished by the segregation of like components into nanoscale domains, a process that …

[HTML][HTML] On sulfur core level binding energies in thiol self-assembly and alternative adsorption sites: An experimental and theoretical study

J Jia, A Kara, L Pasquali, A Bendounan… - The Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Characteristic core level binding energies (CLBEs) are regularly used to infer the modes of
molecular adsorption: orientation, organization, and dissociation processes. Here, we focus …

Complex surface chemistry of 4-mercaptopyridine self-assembled monolayers on Au (111)

EA Ramirez, E Cortés, AA Rubert, P Carro, G Benítez… - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
The adsorption of 4-mercaptopyridine on Au (111) from aqueous or ethanolic solutions is
studied by different surface characterization techniques and density functional theory …

Pyridinethiol‐Assisted Dissolution of Elemental Gold in Organic Solutions

M Räisänen, E Heliövaara, F Al‐Qaisi… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Dissolution of elemental gold in organic solutions is a contemporary approach to lower the
environmental burden associated with gold recycling. Herein, we describe fundamental …