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Soft Lithographic Functionalization and Patterning Oxide-free Silicon and Germanium
Published on: December 16, 2011
A photoswitchable methylene-spaced fluorinated aryl azobenzene monolayer grafted on silicon
Misook Min1, Gyeong Sook Bang, Hyoyoung Lee
1Department of Chemistry, Mokwon University, Daejon 302-729, Republic of Korea.
Abstract:
Aryldiazonium-terminated methylene-spaced trifluoromethylazobenzene derivatives have been synthesized. Their self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on a silicon surface allow for a stable and reversible molecular photoswitch.

