- 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
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.
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.
Surface Dipole Control of Liquid Crystal Alignment. JACS. 2016;138(18):5957-5967. Available at: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.6b02026.
Self-Assembled p-Carborane Analog of p-Mercaptobenzoic Acid on Au{111}. Chemistry of Materials. 2015. Available at: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b02263.