Evidence of the Key Role of Metal-Molecule Bonding in Metal-Molecule-Metal Transport Experiments

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Patrone, L ^a   Palacin, S ^a   Charlier, J ^a   Armand, F ^a   Bourgoin, J P ^a   Tang, H ^b   Gauthier, S ^b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; COUPLED CIRCUITS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

MOLECULAR ORBITALS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0142089081     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.096802     Document Type: Article

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