- 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
Synthesis and catalytic activity of spaced ferrocene oxazolines. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications. 2003;68(7). Available at: http://cccc.uochb.cas.cz/68/7/1206/.
Self-assembled monolayers of polyhedral dicarbadodecaborane dithiols: a computational assesment of high coverage patterns. 18th Interdisciplinary Surface Science Conference (ISSC-18). 2011. Available at: http://www.iop.org/conferences.
issc18_2011_j_machacek_poster.pdf (6.02 MB)
. 
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.
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.