Diffusion of a butanethiolate molecule on a Au{111} surface

Rachel Mahaffy, Reena Bhatia, Barbara J. Garrison

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Abstract

The diffusion of a butanethiolate molecule on a Au{111} surface has been modeled by molecular dynamics simulations. We find that internal chain motion enhances diffusion over that of a heavy atom of the same mass.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)771-773
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Physical Chemistry B
Volume101
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 30 1997

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Materials Chemistry

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