Scanning tunneling microscope-induced molecular motion and its effect on the image formation

M Böhringer, WD Schneider, R Berndt - Surface science, 1998 - Elsevier
The effect of tip-induced molecular motion on the appearance of scanning tunneling
microscope (STM) images of anthracene on Ag (110) was investigated for various tunneling …

Aspects of molecular imaging with a scanning tunneling microscope

S Richter, Y Manassen - The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1994 - ACS Publications
There is considerable interest in imaging molecules adsorbed on surfaces with a scanning
tunneling microscope (STM), due to thepotentially high resolution available and the …

Manipulation of azobenzene molecules on Au (111) using scanning tunneling microscopy

MJ Comstock, J Cho, A Kirakosian, MF Crommie - Physical Review B …, 2005 - APS
We have manipulated single azobenzene molecules using several different techniques with
a variable-temperature scanning tunneling microscope (STM). Isolated azobenzene …

Scanning tunneling microscopy imaging of small adsorbed molecules on metal surfaces in an ultrahigh vacuum environment

S Chiang - Chemical reviews, 1997 - ACS Publications
The development of the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) by Binnig and Rohrer1 was
extremely important because, for the first time, it enabled the imaging of solid surfaces with …

Single molecule imaging and vibrational spectroscopy with a chemically modified tip of a scanning tunneling microscope

JR Hahn, W Ho - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
The tip of a scanning tunneling microscope can be chemically modified by transferring a
single molecule from the surface. Such a molecule-terminated tip yields enhanced …

Selective analysis of molecular states by functionalized scanning tunneling microscopy tips

ZT Deng, H Lin, W Ji, L Gao, X Lin, ZH Cheng, XB He… - Physical review …, 2006 - APS
Selective analysis of molecular states in scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) has so far
been achieved in a few cases by tuning the bias range of the STM in high-resolution …

Imaging and manipulation of a polar molecule on Ag (1 1 1)

R Lin, KF Braun, H Tang, UJ Quaade, FC Krebs… - Surface science, 2001 - Elsevier
A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) was applied to image and laterally manipulate
isolated phosphangulene molecules on Ag (111) at 6 K. Atomic-resolution images clearly …

Scanning tunneling microscopy manipulation of complex organic molecules on solid surfaces

R Otero, F Rosei, F Besenbacher - Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem., 2006 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Organic molecules adsorbed on solid surfaces display a fascinating variety of new
physical and chemical phenomena ranging from self-assembly and molecular recognition to …

Direct observation of oriented molecular adsorption at step edges: a cryogenic scanning tunneling microscopy study

ER Frank, XX Chen, RJ Hamers - Surface science, 1995 - Elsevier
A cryogenic scanning tunneling microscope has been used to investigate the adsorption of
thiophene, 2, 5-dimethylthiophene, and 2, 2′-bithiophene on the Ag (111) surface at 120 K …

Imaging and vibrational spectroscopy of single pyridine molecules on Ag (110) using a low-temperature scanning tunneling microscope

JR Hahn, W Ho - The Journal of chemical physics, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) was used to extract the images of single, isolated
pyridine molecules adsorbed on Ag (110) and to record their vibrational spectrum at 13 K⁠ …