Electronic Structure of Metal Phthalocyanines on Ag(100)

• Main Author: Krull, Cornelius (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Physics.; Organometallic chemistry.; Atoms.; Surfaces (Physics).; Interfaces (Physical sciences).; Thin films.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Organometallic Chemistry.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics.

The application of molecules in technological devices hinges on the proper understanding of their behavior on metallic electrodes or substrates. The intrinsic molecular electronic and magnetic properties are modified at a metallic interface, and greatly depend on the atomic configuration of the mole...

Table of Contents:

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Molecular electronics
• Experimental techniques
• Introduction to the Kondo effect
• Adsorption of Metal Phthalocyanines on Ag(100)
• Electronic and magnetic properties of MePc on Ag(100)
• Doping of MePc: Alkali and Fe atoms
• Conclusions and Outlook
• Appendix: CuPc on Au(111).