Mechanically adjustable and electrically gated single-molecule transistors

Nano Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 305-308

  Champagne, Alexandre R ^a   Pasupathy, Abhay N ^a,b   Ralph, Daniel C ^a  

^a Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAK JUNCTIONS; DEVICE STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR PROPERTIES; SINGLE-MOLECULE ELECTRONICS;

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTROSTATICS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; THICK FILMS;

GATES (TRANSISTOR);

GOLD; MOLECULAR MOTOR; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICS; METHODOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR;

ELASTICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GOLD; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; SILICON DIOXIDE; TRANSISTORS;

EID: 14644407420     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0480619     Document Type: Article

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