Inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy of an alkanedithiol self-assembled monolayer

Nano Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 643-646

  Wang, Wenyong ^a   Lee, Takhee ^a   Kretzschmar, Ilona ^a   Reed, Mark A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DITHIOL DERIVATIVE; GOLD;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; DEVICE; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY; PREDICTION; SPECTROSCOPY; VIBRATION;

EID: 2342453768     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl049870v     Document Type: Article

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