Near-perfect conduction through a ferrocene-based molecular wire

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 24, 2005, Pages

  Getty, Stephanie A ^a   Engtrakul, Chaiwat ^a,c   Wang, Lixin ^a   Liu, Rui ^b   Ke, San Huang ^b   Baranger, Harold U ^b   Yang, Weitao ^b   Fuhrer, Michael S ^a   Sita, Lawrence R ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 28244481794     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.241401     Document Type: Article

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