Structural Characterization of Artificial Corrosion and Tunnel Junction Barriers Layers

Abstract

The goals of the proposed research were to: (1) develop novel Raman-based spectroscopic methods for characterizing corrosion barrier layers prepared from self-assembled monolayers (SAMs); these methods rely on Au colliods as Raman enhancers, and (2) use in situ atomic force microscopy to study the corrosion inhibition effects of organic monolayers on superconductors.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA412005

Entities

People

  • Chad Mirkin

Organizations

  • Northwestern University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Chemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Corrosion Inhibition
  • Department Of Defense
  • Electron Transfer
  • Films
  • High Temperature
  • High Temperature Superconductors
  • Inhibition
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Microscopy
  • Monomolecular Films
  • Self Assembled Monolayers
  • Superconductors

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  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Nanoscale Plasmonic Nanotechnology
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.