Controlling a chemical coupling reaction on a surface: tools and strategies for on-surface synthesis

S Clair, DG de Oteyza - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
On-surface synthesis is appearing as an extremely promising research field aimed at
creating new organic materials. A large number of chemical reactions have been …

Confined on-surface organic synthesis: Strategies and mechanisms

T Wang, J Zhu - Surface Science Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
On-surface synthesis has been one of the hottest research fields in surface science in the
last decade, owing to its great potential for bottom-up synthesis of functional molecules and …

Covalent‐Bond Formation via On‐Surface Chemistry

PA Held, H Fuchs, A Studer - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this Review article pioneering work and recent achievements in the emerging research
area of on‐surface chemistry is discussed. On‐surface chemistry, sometimes also called two …

On‐Surface Reactions

R Lindner, A Kühnle - ChemPhysChem, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
On‐surface synthesis constitutes a rapidly growing field of research due to its promising
application for creating stable molecular structures on surfaces. While self‐assembled …

[HTML][HTML] Frontiers of on-surface synthesis: From principles to applications

Q Shen, HY Gao, H Fuchs - Nano Today, 2017 - Elsevier
On-surface synthesis is the bottom-up construction of covalent bonds between molecular
building blocks, which has been greatly developed during the past decade. Dozens of …

Controlling on-surface polymerization by hierarchical and substrate-directed growth

L Lafferentz, V Eberhardt, C Dri, C Africh, G Comelli… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
A key challenge in the field of nanotechnology, in particular in the design of molecular
machines, novel materials or molecular electronics, is the bottom-up construction of …

On-surface synthesis of cyclic organic molecules

J Méndez, MF López, JA Martín-Gago - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Creating or connecting together large organic molecules, as polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH), by chemical reactions readily on surfaces is the first step to a true …

A STM perspective on covalent intermolecular coupling reactions on surfaces

M Lackinger, WM Heckl - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract'Covalent self-assembly', ie the on-surface synthesis of covalent organic aggregates
and networks, has received considerable attention. This review covers recent scanning …

Chirality of molecular nanostructures on surfaces via molecular assembly and reaction: manifestation and control

Y Xu, JJ Duan, ZY Yi, KX Zhang, T Chen… - Surface Science Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The formation of chiral nanostructures via molecular assembly and reaction on solid
surfaces is a ubiquitous surface process due to the symmetry-breaking at 2D surface …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive self-assembled monolayers: from surface functionalization to gradient formation

C Nicosia, J Huskens - Materials horizons, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review describes the progress of the development of surface chemical reactions for the
modification of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) and the fabrication of surface chemical …