Propensity rules for inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy of single-molecule transport junctions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 125, Issue 21, 2006, Pages

  Troisi, Alessandro ^a,b   Ratner, Mark A ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED MOLECULES; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY (IETS); MOLECULAR GEOMETRY; PLANE MODES; TRANSPORT JUNCTIONS;

COMPUTATION THEORY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 33845432476     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2390698     Document Type: Article

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