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Title: Molecular assemblies as protective barriers and adhesion promotion interlayer

Patent ·
OSTI ID:870272
 [1];  [2];  [3]
  1. Lakewood, CO
  2. Denver, CO
  3. Lafayette, CO
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A protective diffusion barrier having adhesive qualifies for metalized surfaces is provided by a passivating agent having the formula HS--(CH.sub.2).sub.11 --COOH Which forms a very dense, transparent organized molecular assembly or layer that is impervious to water, alkali, and other impurities and corrosive substances that typically attack metal surfaces.

Research Organization:
Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, MO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-83CH10093
Assignee:
Midwest Research Institute (Kansas City, MO)
Patent Number(s):
US 5487792
OSTI ID:
870272
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (5)

Thin film characteristics of fluorine-substituted monolayers prepared by chemical adsorption from solution journal August 1993
Orientation and chemistry of alkyl thiolates on the Ni(100) surface journal August 1993
Bonding of vapor deposited gold to glass using organosilane primers journal January 1987
Self-assembled monolayers of n-alkanethiolates on copper are barrier films that protect the metal against oxidation by air journal November 1992
Self‐Assembled Layers of Alkanethiols on Copper for Protection Against Corrosion journal February 1993

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