Charge-injection effects in a single 4,4″-terphenyldithiol molecule

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 8759-8763

  Uchida, Kazuyuki ^a   Kageshima, Hiroyuki ^a   Inokawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron lattice interaction; Isomer effect; Molecular device; Single electron transistor; Structural deformation

Indexed keywords

DENSITY CONTROL (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELECTRON MOBILITY; ELECTRON TUNNELING; MODULATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WAVE EFFECTS;

ELECTRON-LATTICE INTERACTION; ISOMER EFFECTS; MOLECULAR DEVICES; SINGLE-ELECTRON TRANSISTORS; STRUCTURAL DEFORMATION;

ELECTRIC CHARGE;

EID: 31544477705     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.44.8759     Document Type: Article

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