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Jahn Teller effects and surface interactions in multiply charged fullerene anions and the effect on scanning tunneling microscopy images
... of images for individual molecules are seen; a dimmer 3-lobed image and a brighter triangular image ...these images in terms of a JT ...different images is that this is due to a combination of C 60 ...
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Atomic-scale images of charge ordering in a mixed-valence manganite
... atomic-scale images of any manganese oxide using scanning tunneling ...The images display many of the phenomena that have been posited for the manganites, most notably charge ordering, of ...
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Graphene formation on metal surfaces investigated by in-situ scanning tunneling microscopy
... continued the structure and orientation of the graphene that was already present until the entire surface was covered by graphene. When a new kink formed at a concave corner between two differently oriented domains, it ...
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Control led sequential dehydrogenation of single molecules by scanning tunneling microscopy
... Next, we demonstrate our ability to produce the sequen- tial dehydrogenation from 共1兲 by STM manipulation. Imag- ing at low bias, i.e., U ⱕ 1.5 V, leaves the system undis- turbed 共iMode兲 and is used to characterize ...
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Morphology of Sn Films Grown on the Fivefold Surface of Icosahedral Al63Cu24Fe13 Investigated by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
... tunnelling microscopy of the fivefold i-Al-Cu-Fe surface has been reported earlier ...STM images to give an overview of the clean surface used for Sn ...STM images reveal flat terraces separated by ...
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Scanning tunneling optical resonance microscopy applied to indium arsenide quantum dot structures
... field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM). NSOM is a form of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) and was first demonstrated in the visible wavelength regime in 1984 by Pohl et ...taking ...
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Simultaneous scanning tunneling microscopy and synchrotron X-ray measurements in a gas environment
... In order to align the STM tip with the X-ray beam, the chamber was placed on a hexapod, which in turn stands on a six-circle diffractometer. This allows translation in x (horizontal, perpendicular to the beam), y ...
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Spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy with quantitative insights into magnetic probes
... of the signal in the dI/dV(H) hysteresis loop. For a simul- taneous measurement of CC-STM and spin-polarized dI/ dV images, we utilized the spectroscopic mapping tech- nique under an external magnetic field. The ...
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Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies of Topological Insulators Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy
... Figures 2(a)–2(f) summarize the dI/dV maps for bias voltages ranging from 50 to 400 mV. The first striking aspect of these images is the existence of standing waves in the vicinity of the Ag atoms. This phenomenon ...
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Adatom Fe(III) on the hematite surface: Observation of a key reactive surface species
... resolved scanning tunneling microscopy 共 STM 兲 images of hematite 共 001 兲 surfaces, supported by a resonant tunneling model 共 RTM 兲 parametrized with ab initio calculations, that are ...
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Versatile Bottom-Up Construction of Diverse Macromolecules on a Surface Observed by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
... eV. Valence electron-core interactions were included using the projector augmented wave method 43 and the generalized gradient approximation (PW91) was used for the exchange-correlation functional 44 . The calculations ...
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Selecting the tip electron orbital for scanning tunneling microscopy imaging with sub ?ngstrom lateral resolution
... STM images were measured in the constant current ...typical scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images of chemically etched W[001] ...continuous scanning or voltage pulses) which could ...
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Intermolecular artifacts in probe microscope images of C60 assemblies
... the scanning tunneling hydrogen microscopy (STHM) method pioneered by Termirov and co-workers [20] have both shown that apparent intermolecular features can be resolved in molecular assemblies, ...
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Self Assembled Two Dimensional Supramolecular Networks Characterized by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy in Air and under Vacuum
... integral does not explicitly involve the molecular DOS. As the transition function is monotonic as it crosses the zero bias it can qualitatively explain the more-or-less constant contrast in topographic images ...
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Understanding domain symmetry in vanadium oxide phthalocyanine monolayers on Au (111)
... and scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), obtaining complex diffraction patterns which can be understood using two dimensional fast Fourier transform (2D-FFT) analysis of STM ...Combining ...
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Bias asymmetry in the conductance profile of magnetic ions on surfaces probed by scanning tunneling microscopy
... induce a second transition from from the first to the second excited state. Note that a spin transition from the ground state to the S = 2 state is highly unlikely with a single electron tunneling process. This ...
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A stiff scanning tunneling microscopy head for measurement at low temperatures and in high magnetic fields
... the tunneling junction and relax the required complexity of external vibration isolation, we have developed an STM measurement head with high fre- quency resonant ...
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Exploration of Physisorbed Monolayers for Molecular-Scale Surface Patterning
... Stable, highly ordered monolayers are spontaneously formed on a number of surfaces by long-chain normal and substituted alkanes and aromatics in solution. 1 These surfaces include graphite, molybdenum disulfide, and ...
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The physico chemical properties of fullerenes and porphyrin derivatives deposited on conducting surfaces
... It is also evident from the symmetry that each orientation contributes equally to the LEED pattern, indicating that no one orientation is preferred over the others. This is in agreement with the STM data showing that the ...
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INTRODUCTION TO SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY
... 14.1 Electronics for scanning tunneling spectroscopy 331 14.2 Nature of the observed tunneling spectra 332 14.3 Tip treatment for spectroscopy studies 334.[r] ...
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