Electron transport in self-assembled polymer molecular junctions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Hu, Wenping ^a,d   Jiang, Jun ^b,c   Nakashima, Hiroshi ^d   Luo, Yi ^b   Kashimura, Yoshiaki ^d   Chen, Ke Qiu ^e   Shuai, Z ^a   Furukawa, Kazuaki ^d   Lu, Wei ^c   Liu, Yunqi ^a   Zhu, Daoben ^a   Torimitsu, Keiichi ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (China)

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

^e HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTROPLATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

CURRENT-VOLTAGE; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; QUANTIZED ELECTRONIC STRUCTURES; THIOACETATE END GROUPS (TA-PPE);

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 32644481386     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.027801     Document Type: Article

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