Electron tunneling in a metal-protein-metal junction investigated by scanning tunneling and conductive atomic force spectroscopies

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 18, 2006, Pages

  Andolfi, Laura ^a   Bizzarri, Anna Rita ^a   Cannistraro, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; MACROMOLECULES; PROTEINS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

ATOMIC FORCE SPECTROSCOPIES; ELECTRON TRANSMISSION PROBABILITY; REDOX PROTEIN;

SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

EID: 33750744465     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2385223     Document Type: Article

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