is classic article, titled "Formation of monolayer films by the spontaneous assembly of organic thiols from solution onto gold" (C.D. Bain, et al., Journal of the American Chemistry Society 111(1): 321-335, 1989) had been cited well over 1,400 times (see Exhibit 13 for Whitesides' most-cited papers published since 1992). As noted by Knowles,