Nature Communications (Mar 2021)
On-surface preparation of coordinated lanthanide-transition-metal clusters
- Jing Liu,
- Jie Li,
- Zhen Xu,
- Xiong Zhou,
- Qiang Xue,
- Tianhao Wu,
- Mingjun Zhong,
- Ruoning Li,
- Rong Sun,
- Ziyong Shen,
- Hao Tang,
- Song Gao,
- Bingwu Wang,
- Shimin Hou,
- Yongfeng Wang
Affiliations
- Jing Liu
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Jie Li
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Zhen Xu
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Xiong Zhou
- Beijing National Laboratory of Molecular Science, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
- Qiang Xue
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Tianhao Wu
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Mingjun Zhong
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Ruoning Li
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Rong Sun
- Beijing National Laboratory of Molecular Science, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
- Ziyong Shen
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Hao Tang
- CEMES, UPR CNRS 8011
- Song Gao
- Division of Quantum State of Matter, Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences
- Bingwu Wang
- Beijing National Laboratory of Molecular Science, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
- Shimin Hou
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- Yongfeng Wang
- Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices and Center for Carbon-based Electronics, Department of Electronics, Peking University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21911-z
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
The preparation of lanthanide-transition metal clusters containing multiple lanthanide atoms remains challenging. Here, the authors present the controlled on-surface formation of ligand-stabilized heterometallic Ce/Au clusters containing two, three and four Ce atoms bridged by Au adatoms.