Control of substituent ligand over current through molecular devices: An ab initio molecular orbital theory

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1134081-1134084

  Chen, H ^a,b   Lu, J Q ^a,c   Wu, J ^a,c   Note, R ^a   Mizuseki, H ^a   Kawazoe, Y ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; GOLD; LIGAND;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BINDING; DEVICE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

EID: 0038218396     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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