Electrical behavior of molecular junctions incorporating α-helical peptide

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 49, 2005, Pages 23121-23124

  Sek, Slawomir ^a   Swiatek, Karolina ^a   Misicka, Aleksandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MONOLAYERS; PROTEINS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTRON TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DIPOLE; THIOLS;

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 30544439115     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp055709c     Document Type: Article

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