supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.10774176);the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant Nos.2006CB806202 and 2006CB921305);the Shanghai Supercomputing Center,Chinese Academy of Sciences
We investigate the electronic structures of one and two monolayer iron phthalocyanine (FePc) molecules on Au(111) surfaces. The first monolayer FePc is lying flat on the Au(111) substrate, and the second monolay...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.10774176);the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2006CB806202)
Deposition patterns of tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) molecules on different surfaces are investigated by atomic force microscopy. A homemade physical vapour deposition system allows the better control of molecule ...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.10774176);the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No.2006CB806202)
We report on a forest-like-to-desert-like pattern evolution in the growth of an organic thin film observed by using an atomic force microscope. We use a modified diffusion limited aggregation model to simulate the gro...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 60771037 and 10774176);the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2007CB936802)
Three different methods are used to manipulate and control phthalocyanine based single molecular rotors on Au (111) surface: (1) changing the molecular structure to alter the rotation potential; (2) using the t...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No 10774176);National Basic Research Program of China (Grant Nos 2006CB806202,2006CB921305 and 2006CB929103);the Shanghai Supercomputing Center,Chinese Academy of Sciences,and the Supercomputing Center,Chinese Academy of Sciences
The atomic and electronic structures of a graphene monolayer on a Ru(0001) surface under compressive strain are investigated by using first-principles calculations.Three models of graphene monolayers with different ...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No 10774176);the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant Nos 2006CB806202 and 2006CB921305);the Shanghai Supercomputing Center,Chinese Academyof Sciences
We investigate atomic and electronic structures of boron nanotubes (BNTs) by using the density functional theory (DFT). The transport properties of BNTs with different diameters and chiralities are studied by the ...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos 60771037 and 10774176);the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (Grant No 2006CB921305)
The molecular thin films of Rose Bengal (RB) embedded in polymethyl methacrylate matrix are fabricated by using the spin-coating technique. The macroscopic current-voltage (I-V) characterization of the film shows ...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No 10774176);the Nation Basic Research Program of China (Grant Nos 2006CB921305 and 2006CB806202)
In this paper the growth mechanism of a Te/Bi2Te3 novel structure is studied by ab-initio calculations. The results show that the growth of Te nanorods is determined by the adsorption energy of Te atoms on different c...