1. Water Adsorption and Characterization on Alkanethiol Self-assembled Monolayers on Gold Open Access Author: Tu, Aimee Title: Water Adsorption and Characterization on Alkanethiol Self-assembled Monolayers on Gold Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Chemical Engineering and Engineering Science Keywords: carboxylic acidwater adsorptionself-assembled monolayershydroxyl group File: Download Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Seong Kim, Thesis SupervisorDr. Seong Han Kim, Thesis SupervisorChristine Masters, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Themis Matsoukas, Thesis Honors AdvisorJudith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader