Electron tunneling at the semiconductor-insulator-electrolyte interface. Photocurrent studies of the n-InP-alkanethiol-ferrocyanide system

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 102, Issue 45, 1998, Pages 9015-9028

  Gu, Y ^a   Waldeck, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRONS; INSULATING MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MONOLAYERS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE;

ALKANETHIOL; ELECTRON TRANSFER; FERROCYANIDE; INSULATING FILM; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYER;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 0032487681     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9822485     Document Type: Article

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