- Interactions between carboranethiols and metal (Au/Ag/Cu) surfaces.
- Boron hydride clusters as building blocks for 2-D and 3-D molecular assemblies.
- Au single crystals and various other dimensional levels of gold
Publications
10-vertex closo-carborane: a unique ligand platform for porous coordination polymers. CrystEngComm. 2016;18(12):2036-2040. Available at: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2016/ce/c5ce02501j#!divAbstract.
Acid-Base Control of Valency within Carboranedithiol Self-Assembled Monolayers: Molecules Do the Can-Can. ACS Nano. 2018. Available at: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsnano.7b09011.
Acid-catalyzed self-alkylation of FcCH(2)NHPh. Solid-state structures of FcCH(2)NHPh and (FcCH(2))2NPh. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 2002;5(1). Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S138770030100346X.
. The adhesion and growth of vascular smooth muscle cells in cultures on carboranethiol-modified gold films. Engineering of Biomaterials. 2008;11. Available at: http://neutron.ujf.cas.cz/vdg/LC06041/2008_W_Parizek_1.pdf.
. Adsorption of oriented carborane dipoles on a silver surface. Physica Status Solidi B. 2016;253(3):591-600.
The Au25(SR)18 cluster carrying icosahedral dodecaborate and glutathione ligands: A spectroscopic view. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 2020. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022369720307411?via%3Dihub.
. Carbon-substituted 9,12-dimercapto-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaboranes via a 9,12-bis(methoxy-methylthio)-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaborane precursor. Polyhedron. 2012;45. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277538712005207.
. Carborane Thiol-modified Gold Surfaces. A Study and Comparison of Modified Cluster and Flat Surfaces. 12th International Meeting on Boron Chemistry (IMEBORON-XII). 2005.
imeboron_xii_2005_t_base_talk.pdf (2.19 MB)
imeboron_xii_2005_t_base_abstract.pdf (184.38 KB)


Carboranedithiols: Building Blocks for Self-Assembled Monolayers on Copper Surfaces. Langmuir. 2012;28. Available at: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021%2Fla302334x.
Carboranethiol-Modified Gold Surfaces. A Study and Comparison of Modified Cluster and Flat Surfaces. Langmuir. 2005;21(17). Available at: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/la051122d.
Carboranethiol-modified surfaces of gold colloids and films. Faculty of Chemical Technology, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry. 2007;Ph.D.:60.
2007_tomasbase_phdthesis.pdf (1.91 MB)
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Carboranethiol-Protected Propeller-Shaped Photoresponsive Silver Nanomolecule. Inorganic Chemistry. 2022. Available at: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c00186.
Carboranethiols: Building Blocks for Self-Assembled Monolayers on Copper Surfaces, or a Novel Class of Etchants?. European Materials Research Society, Spring Meeting. 2012.
e-mrs_springmeeting_2012_t_base_poster.pdf (646.88 KB)
e-mrs_springeeting_2012_t_base_abstract.pdf (16.55 KB)
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Carborane-thiol-silver interactions. A comparative study of the molecular protection of silver surfaces. Surface and Coatings Technology. 2010;204. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0257897210001106.
Chemie podivnych tvaru aneb Vylet do rise hydridu boru (in Czech). Vesmir. 2008;87:748-749. Available at: http://casopis.vesmir.cz/clanky/clanek/id/8022.
base_londesborough_vesmir_2008-11_vol87_pp748-749.pdf (175.89 KB)
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A comparison of boron hydride- and hydrocarbon-based thiol derivatives assembled on gold surfaces. NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show. 2008;1. Available at: http://www.nsti.org/procs/Nanotech2008v1/2/T35.902.
. Decaborane Thiols as Building Blocks for Self-Assembled Monolayers on Metal Surfaces. Inorganic Chemistry. 2012;51.
Effizienter Korrosionsschutz von Silberoberflächen durch eine schonende und einfache molekulare Technologie. Horizonte. 2016;(47):24-28. Available at: http://www.koord.hs-mannheim.de/deutsch/horizonte.html.
. An Experimental Solution to the "Missing Hydrogens" Question Surrounding the Macropolyhedral 19-Vertex Boron Hydride Monoanion [B19H22](-), a Simplification of Its Synthesis, and Its Use As an Intermediate in the First Example of syn-B18H22 to anti-B18H22. Inorganic Chemistry. 2010;49(9). Available at: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ic901976y.
Formation of Highly Ordered Terminal Alkyne Self-Assembled Monolayers on the Au{111} Surface through Substitution of 1-Decaboranethiolate. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2019;123(2):1348–1353. Available at: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b11033.
The gaseous structure of closo-9,12-(SH)2-1,2-C2B10H10, a modifier of gold surfaces, as determined using electron diffraction and computational methods. Dalton Transactions. 2013;42. Available at: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/results?artrefjournalname=dalton%20trans.&artrefstartpage=12015&artrefvolumeyear=2013&fcategory=journal.
. Gold Micrometer Crystals Modified with Carboranethiol Derivatives. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2008;112(37). Available at: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jp802281s.
Icosahedral Carbaboranes with Peripheral Hydrogen– Chalcogenide Groups: Structures from Gas Electron Diffraction and Chemical Shielding in Solution. Chemistry A European Journal. 2019;25(9):2313-2321. Available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.201805145.
Influence of Terminal Carboxyl Group on Structure and Reactivity of Functionalized m-Carboranethiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers. Chemistry of Materials. 2020. Available at: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemmater.0c02722.
Klastrové molekuly na površích substrátů (in Czech only). Scientific American (Czech edition). 2017;květen_2017:34-35. Available at: http://www.sciam.cz/files/UACH_5-2017_web.pdf.
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