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Title: Articles including thin film monolayers and multilayers

Patent Application ·
OSTI ID:10143326

This invention pertains to thin film assemblies or devices useful as sensors, nonlinear optical materials, and trace material scavengers. It claims a base substrate having an oxide surface layer, and a multidentate ligand, capable of binding a metal ion, attached to the oxide surface layer of the base substrate. A metal species may be provided attached to the ligand, and a multifunctional organic ligand may be provided attached to the metal species. A second metal species may be provided attached to the multifunctional ligand.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Lab., NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-36
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
PATENTS-US-A7874890
Application Number:
ON: DE94010142; PAN: 7-874,890
OSTI ID:
10143326
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 1992
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English