Conductance of a molecular junction

Science

Volumn 278, Issue 5336, 1997, Pages 252-254

  Reed, M A ^a   Zhou, C ^a   Muller, C J ^a   Burgin, T P ^b   Tour, J M ^b  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

BENZENE DITHIOL; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; MOLECULAR SCALE ELECTRONICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; GOLD; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONICS; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842413643     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.278.5336.252     Document Type: Article

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