Preparation of high quality electrical insulator self-assembled monolayers on gold. Experimental investigation of the conduction mechanism through organic thin films

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 49, 2005, Pages 17315-17322

  Maisch, Steffen ^a   Buckel, Frank ^a   Effenberger, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIODES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; GOLD; MIM DEVICES; THIN FILMS;

ALKYL CHAIN LENGTHS; NANOSCALE APPLICATIONS; THIOLS;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

ALKANE; ALKYL GROUP; GOLD; ORGANIC COMPOUND; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CAPACITOR; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIODE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; FILM; INSULATOR ELEMENT; METAL BINDING; METAL INSULATOR METAL DIODE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RESISTOR; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYER; SYNTHESIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 29044442048     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0548992     Document Type: Article

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