A single molecule switch based on two Pd nanocrystals linked by a conjugated dithiol

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 769-775

  Agrawal, Ved Varun ^a   Thomas, Reji ^a   Kulkarni, G U ^a   Rao, C N R ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Conducting molecule; Nanocrystals; Negative differential resistance; Scanning tunneling microscopy

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING MOLECULES; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE; PD NANOCRYSTALS;

PALLADIUM; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 30844464141     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: 03044289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02704074     Document Type: Article

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