Issue 28, 2013
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Chemical Communications

On-surface polymerization of 1,4-diethynylbenzene on Cu(111)†

Johanna Eichhorn,ab   Wolfgang M. Hecklabc  and  Markus Lackinger*abc  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Physics & TUM School of Education, Tech. Univ. Munich, Schellingstrasse 33, 80799 Munich, Germany
E-mail: markus@lackinger.org
Tel: +49 89 2179 605

b Deutsches Museum, Museumsinsel 1, 80538 Munich, Germany

c Center for NanoScience (CeNS), Schellingstrasse 4, 80799 Munich, Germany

Abstract

The polymerization of 1,4-diethynylbenzene was studied on a Cu(111) surface using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) under ultra-high vacuum conditions. Thermal activation yielded disordered covalent networks, where distinct basic structural motifs indicate different coupling reactions.

Graphical abstract: On-surface polymerization of 1,4-diethynylbenzene on Cu(111)

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC40444G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
18 Jan 2013
Accepted
22 Feb 2013
First published
25 Feb 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 2900-2902

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On-surface polymerization of 1,4-diethynylbenzene on Cu(111)

J. Eichhorn, W. M. Heckl and M. Lackinger, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 2900 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC40444G

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