Metal-Molecule Contacts and Charge Transport across Monomolecular Layers: Measurement and Theory

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2002, Pages

  Kushmerick, J G ^a   Holt, D B ^a   Yang, J C ^a   Naciri, J ^a   Moore, M H ^a   Shashidhar, R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; METALS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

CHARGE TRANSPORT; METAL MOLECULE CONTACT; MOLECULAR DIODE; MOLECULAR WIRE; OLIGOPHENYLENE ETHYNYLENE;

MONOLAYERS;

EID: 0037135770     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.086802     Document Type: Article

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