Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy and Molecular Modelling of Xanthine Monolayers Self-assembled at the Solid-Liquid Interface: Relevance to the Origin of Life
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Discover Life
- Vol. 29 (6) , 597-614
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006619915681
Abstract
The development of scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) has allowed examination of inorganic crystalline surfaces and their interactions with organic adsorbates with unparalleled resolution. As a...Keywords
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