Coordination reaction between tetraphenylporphyrin and nickel on a TiO2(110) surface

Chem Commun (Camb). 2014 Aug 7;50(61):8291-4. doi: 10.1039/c4cc02919d.

Abstract

In situ metalation of tetraphenylporphyrin (2HTPP) (sub)monolayers with Ni on a TiO2(110) surface to nickel(II)-tetraphenylporphyrin (NiTPP) depends on temperature and order of deposition, and affects conformation and bonding geometry of the porphyrin.