Interfaces between organic thin films and inorganic substrates are of particular interest because a variety of effects such as phase transitions, nucleation on distinct terraces and facets and ...

The problem of understanding the forces that hold matter together was first tackled seriously by Isaac Newton. He extended the idea of 'action at a distance' from planets to atoms, and joined for the ...

Supramolecular chemistry involves the study of self-assembly of discrete molecules that are used to build large functional structures. Often, these molecules are allowed to self-assemble into ...