Assembly and manipulation of rotatable cerium porphyrinato sandwich complexes on a surface

David Écija, Willi Auwärter, Saranyan Vijayaraghavan, Knud Seufert, Felix Bischoff, Kentaro Tashiro, Johannes V. Barth

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Abstract

Stacked up: Use of scanning tunneling microscopy allows manipulation of the upper porphyrin of tris(porphyrinato) cerium triple-decker complexes, which are obtained by a new synthetic route on a smooth Ag(111) surface (see picture).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3872-3877
Number of pages6
JournalAngewandte Chemie International Edition in English
Volume50
Issue number17
DOIs
StatePublished - 18 Apr 2011

Keywords

  • molecular rotors
  • nanochemistry
  • porphyrins
  • scanning probe microscopy
  • self-assembly

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