Modeling the inelastic electron tunneling spectra of molecular wire junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Troisi, Alessandro ^a   Ratner, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33749158841     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.033408     Document Type: Article

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