Using image resonances to probe molecular conduction at the n -heptaneAu(111) interface

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 122, Issue 12, 2005, Pages

  Lindstrom, C D ^a   Quinn, Daniel ^a   Zhu, X Y ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC CONTINUUM MODEL (DCM); IMAGE RESONANCE; MOLECULAR CONDUCTION; SURFACE POTENTIAL;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHOTOEMISSION; PROBES;

BINDING ENERGY;

EID: 17444398554     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1873632     Document Type: Article

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