Conductance of a molecular junction mediated by unconventional metal-induced gap states

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-96

  Gutierrez, R ^a   Fagas, G ^b   Richter, K ^b   Grossmann, F ^a   Schmidt, R ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0037389631     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2003-00366-3     Document Type: Article

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