Molecular wires: Extended coupling and disorder effects

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 8349-8355

  Kemp, Mathieu ^a,b   Roitberg, Adrian ^a,c   Mujica, Vladimiro ^a,d   Wanta, Todd ^a,e   Ratner, Mark A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

^e PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; WIRE;

BRIDGE STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; DISORDER EFFECTS; ELECTRONIC CONNECTIVITY; EXTENDED COUPLING; MOLECULAR WIRES;

MOLECULES;

EID: 0030134580     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp952431n     Document Type: Article

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