Probing electronic excitations in molecular conduction

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 15, 2006, Pages

  Muralidharan, B ^a   Ghosh, A W ^b   Datta, S ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 33645734589     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.155410     Document Type: Article

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