Large-area self-assembly of rubrene has been fabricated on Au（111） surface and studied by scanning tunnelling microscopy. The rubrene monolayer on A u（111） surface is characterized by well-ordered row-like structu...Large-area self-assembly of rubrene has been fabricated on Au（111） surface and studied by scanning tunnelling microscopy. The rubrene monolayer on A u（111） surface is characterized by well-ordered row-like structures similar to the a-b plane of rubrene single crystal. However, the directions of the neighboured molecular rows are opposite to each other. In a two-layer film of rubrene on Au（111） surface, the arrangements of the top molecular rows are determined by the underneath rows, suggesting an orthorhombic crystal structure with a = 1.26 nm, b = 4.36 nm, c = 0.17nm for multilayer ofrubrene on Au（111）.展开更多
基金Supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars, Ministry of Education of China, the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University （IRT0730）, the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education （GJJ09422）, and Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province （2008GQS0071）,
文摘Large-area self-assembly of rubrene has been fabricated on Au（111） surface and studied by scanning tunnelling microscopy. The rubrene monolayer on A u（111） surface is characterized by well-ordered row-like structures similar to the a-b plane of rubrene single crystal. However, the directions of the neighboured molecular rows are opposite to each other. In a two-layer film of rubrene on Au（111） surface, the arrangements of the top molecular rows are determined by the underneath rows, suggesting an orthorhombic crystal structure with a = 1.26 nm, b = 4.36 nm, c = 0.17nm for multilayer ofrubrene on Au（111）.
