Hybrid SAM/LB device structures: Manipulation of the molecular orientation for nanoscale electronic applications

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 108-110

  Ashwell, Geoffrey J ^a   Berry, Martial ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOLAYERS;

DONOR-ACCEPTOR-DONOR (D-A-D) STRUCTURES; HYBRID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR RECTIFICATION; SQUARAINE DYES;

MOLECULAR ORIENTATION;

DYE; SQUARAINE DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEVICE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONICS; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 12444338954     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b413346c     Document Type: Article

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