Inducing and viewing the rotational motion of a single molecule

Science

Volumn 279, Issue 5358, 1998, Pages 1907-1909

  Stipe, B C ^a   Rezaei, M A ^a   Ho, W ^a  

^a Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PLATINUM;

ARTICLE; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0032549738     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5358.1907     Document Type: Article

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18. This research was supported by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR-9417866. We thank M. Persson for comments and suggestions.