Supramolecular coordination chemistry is currently a very popular topic in metallorganic
chemistry and has a very large impact on a broad field of applications. More importantly, the …

This article reviews manipulation of single molecules by scanning tunnelling microscopes, in
particular vertical manipulation, lateral manipulation, and inelastic electron tunnelling (IET) …

Single atom/molecule manipulation with a scanning-tunneling-microscope (STM) tip is an
innovative experimental technique of nanoscience. Using a STM tip as an engineering or …

Expectations of a technological revolution are associated with nanotechnology, and indeed
the generation, modification and utilization of objects with tiniest dimensions already …

Although noise is observed in many experiments, it is rarely used as a source of information.
However, valuable information can be extracted from noisy signals. The motion of particles …

Spatial control over molecular movement is typically limited because motion at the atomic
scale follows stochastic processes. We used scanning tunneling microscopy to bring single …

▪ 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 …

Atomic manipulation using a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) tip enables the
construction of quantum structures on an atom-by-atom basis, as well as the investigation of …

The self-assembly of sexiphenyl-dicarbonitrile molecules on the Ag (111) surface is
investigated using low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) in ultrahigh …

Invented as a surface analytical technique capable of imaging individual atoms and
molecules in real space, scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) has developed and …