Publications 2016
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Water Formation for the Metalation of Porphyrin Molecules on Oxidized Cu(111)
A. Verdini, P. Shinde, G. L. Montanari, S. T. Suran- Brunelli, M. Caputo, G. Di Santo, C. A. Pignedoli, L. Floreano, D. Passerone, A. Goldoni
Chem. Eur. J. 22, 14672 (2016) DOI: 10.1002/chem.201602105
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Building block analysis of 2D amorphous networks reveals medium range correlation
C. Büchner, L. Liu, S. Stuckenholz, K. M. Burson, L. Lichtenstein, M. Heyde, H.-J. Gao, H.-J. Freund
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 435, 40 (2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2015.12.020
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Origin of distinct hydrogen absorption behavior of Zr2Pd and ZrPd2
J. Ning, X. Zhang, J. Qin, L. Wang, D. Passerone, M. Ma, R. Liu
International journal of hydrogen energy. 4 1, 1736 (2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.10.064
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Strain-driven oxygen deficiency in multiferroic SrMnO3 thin films
P. Agrawal, J. Guo, P. Yu, C. Hebert, D. Passerone, R. Erni, and M. D. Rossell
Phys. Rev B 94, 104101 (2016) DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.94.104101
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Purely Armchair or Partially Chiral: Non-Contact Atomic Force Microscope Characterization
of Dibromo-Bianthryl-Based Graphene Nanoribbons Grown on Cu(111)
C. Sánchez-Sánchez, T. Dienel, O. Deniz, P. Ruffieux, R. Berger, X. Feng, K. Müllen, R. Fasel
ACS Nano 10, 8006 (2016) DOI:10.1021/acsnano.6b04025
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Building Pentagons into Graphenic Structures by On-Surface Polymerization and
Aromatic Cyclodehydrogenation of Phenyl-Substituted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
J. Liu, T. Dienel, J. Liu, O. Groening, J. Cai, X. Feng, K. Müllen, P. Ruffieux, R. Fasel
J. Phys. Chem. C 120, 17588 (2016) DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b05495
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Switching stiction and adhesion of a liquid on a solid
S. F. L. Mertens, A. Hemmi, S. Muff, O. Gröning, S. De Feyter, J. Osterwalder, T. Greber
Nature 534, 676 (2016) DOI:10.1038/nature18275
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Insight into structural phase transitions from the decoupled anharmonic mode approximation
D. J. Adams, D. Passerone
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 28, 305401 (2016) DOI:10.1088/0953-8984/28/30/305401
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Bottom-Up Synthesis of Metalated Carbyne
Q. Sun, L. Cai, S. Wang, R. Widmer, H. Ju, J. Zhu, L. Li, Y. He, P. Ruffieux, R. Fasel, W Xu
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138,1106 (2016) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b10725
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Giant edge state splitting at atomically precise graphene zigzag edges
S. Wang, L. Talirz, C. A. Pignedoli, X. Feng, K. Müllen, R. Fasel, P. Ruffieux
Nature Communications 7, 11507 (2016) DOI:10.1038/ncomms11507
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Interaction of oxygen with the (111) surface of NaAu2
E. J. Kwolek, R. Widmer, O. Gröning, O. Deniz, H. Walen, C. D. Yuen, W. Huang, D. L. Schlagel, M. Wallingford, C.R. Brundle, P. A. Thiel
Surface Science 650, 167–176 (2016) DOI: doi:10.1016/j.susc.2015.12.015![https://carboquant.empa.ch/documents/55905/468019/Growth+Assisted+by+Glancing+Angle+Deposition+A+New+Technique+to+Fabricate+Highly+Porous+Anisotropic+Thin+Films.jpg/e59add8a-b217-41ad-acd9-a071e67d5544?t=1461931362000](https://carboquant.empa.ch/documents/55905/468019/Growth+Assisted+by+Glancing+Angle+Deposition+A+New+Technique+to+Fabricate+Highly+Porous+Anisotropic+Thin+Films.jpg/e59add8a-b217-41ad-acd9-a071e67d5544?t=1461931362000)
J. R. Sanchez-Valencia, R. Longtin, M. D. Rossell, P. Gröning
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 8 , 8686 (2016) DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b00232
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R. Forker, T. Dienel, A. Krause, M. Gruenewald, M. Meissner, T. Kirchhuebel, O. Gröning, T. Fritz
Phys. Rev. B 93, 165426 (2016) DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.93.165426
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On-surface synthesis of graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edge topology
P. Ruffieux, S. Wang, B. Yang, C. Sánchez-Sánchez, J. Liu, T. Dienel, L. Talirz, P. Shinde, C. A. Pignedoli, D. Passerone, T. Dumslaff, X. Feng, K. Müllen, R. Fasel
Nature 531, 489 (2016) DOI: 10.1038/nature17151
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Superlubricity of graphene nanoribbons on gold surfaces
S. Kawai, A. Benassi, E. Gnecco, H. Söde, R. Pawlak, X. Feng, K. Müllen, D. Passerone, C. A. Pignedoli, P. Ruffieux, R. Fasel, E. Meyer
Science 351, 957 (2016) DOI: 10.1126/science.aad3569
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Silicon etch with chromium ions generated by a filtered or non-filtered cathodic arc discharge
D. Scopece, M. Döbeli, D. Passerone, X. Maeder, A. Neels, B. Widrig, A. Dommann, U. Müller, J. RammSci. Technol. Adv. Mater. 17, 20 (2016) DOI: 10.1080/14686996.2016.1140308
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A.Basagni, G.Vasseur, C. A. Pignedoli, M. Vilas-Varela, D. Peña, L. Nicolas, L. Vitali, J. Lobo-Checa, D. G. de Oteyza, F. Sedona, M. Casarin, J. Enrique Ortega, M. Sambi
ACS Nano 10, 2644 (2016) DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b07683
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On-Surface Synthesis of Atomically Precise Graphene Nanoribbons
L. Talirz, P. Ruffieux, R. Fasel
Adv. Mater. 28, 6222 (2016) DOI: 10.1002/adma.201505738
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Microscopic origin of chiral shape induction in achiral crystals
W. Xiao, K.-H. Ernst, K. Palotas, Y. Zhang, E. Bruyer, L. Peng, T. Greber, W. A. Hofer, L. T. Scott, R. Fasel
Nature Chemistry 8, 326 (2016) DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2449
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Synthesis of Atomically Precise Graphene-Based Nanostructures: A Simulation Point of View
L. Talirz, P. Shinde, D. Passerone and C.A. Pignedoli
In On-Surface Synthesis
Proceedings of the International Workshop On-Surface Synthesis,
École des Houches, Les Houches 25–30 May 2014
p.237, Springer 2016 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-26600-8