Binding and electronic level alignment of π-conjugated systems on metals

A Franco-Cañellas, S Duhm, A Gerlach… - Reports on Progress …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the binding and energy level alignment of π-conjugated systems on metals, a
field which during the last two decades has seen tremendous progress both in terms of …

Epitaxial growth of π-stacked perfluoropentacene on graphene-coated quartz

I Salzmann, A Moser, M Oehzelt, T Breuer, X Feng… - ACS …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Chemical-vapor-deposited large-area graphene is employed as the coating of transparent
substrates for the growth of the prototypical organic n-type semiconductor …

Molecular reorganization in organic field-effect transistors and its effect on two-dimensional charge transport pathways

F Liscio, C Albonetti, K Broch, A Shehu, SD Quiroga… - ACS …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Charge transport in organic thin film transistors takes place in the first few molecular layers
in contact with the gate dielectric. Here we demonstrate that the charge transport pathways …

Organic multilayer films studied by scanning tunneling microscopy

Y He, J Kröger, Y Wang - ChemPhysChem, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This Minireview focuses exclusively on work with scanning tunneling microscopy to study
the self‐assembled multilayer films (SAMTs) of organic molecules. The π‐conjugated …

Epitaxial growth of perfluoropentacene films with predefined molecular orientation: A route for single-crystal optical studies

T Breuer, G Witte - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2011 - APS
Using atomic-force microscopy and x-ray diffraction we show that perfluoropentacene (C 22
F 14, PFP) forms long-range ordered, epitaxial films on KCl (100) and NaF (100) cleavage …

Understanding charge transfer in donor–acceptor/metal systems: A combined theoretical and experimental study

JL Cabellos, DJ Mowbray, E Goiri… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We develop an effective potential approach for assessing the flow of charge within a two-
dimensional donor–acceptor/metal network based on core-level shifts. To do so, we perform …

Standard deviation of microscopy images used as indicator for growth stages

T Wagner, G Antczak, E Ghanbari, A Navarro-Quezada… - Ultramicroscopy, 2022 - Elsevier
Photoelectron emission microscopy (PEEM) and low energy electron microscopy (LEEM)
can easily distinguish between organic molecules adsorbed in crystallites or in the wetting …

Pentacene/perfluoropentacene bilayers on Au (111) and Cu (111): impact of organic–metal coupling strength on molecular structure formation

Q Wang, J Yang, A Franco-Canellas, C Bürker… - Nanoscale …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
As crucial element in organic opto-electronic devices, heterostructures are of pivotal
importance. In this context, a comprehensive study of the properties on a simplified model …

Substrate induced thermal decomposition of perfluoro-pentacene thin films on the coinage metals

C Schmidt, T Breuer, S Wippermann… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The thermal and chemical stability of perfluoropentacene (PFP) thin films grown by organic
molecular beam deposition onto the (111)-oriented surfaces of the coinage metals copper …

High-fidelity self-assembly of crystalline and parallel-oriented organic thin films by π–π stacking from a metal surface

D Skomski, J Jo, CD Tempas, S Kim, D Lee, SL Tait - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
Organic semiconductor applications will significantly benefit from atomically precise, cofacial
stacking of extended π-conjugated molecular systems for efficient charge transport. Surface …