Organic memory using [6,6]-phenyl-C61 butyric acid methyl ester: Morphology, thickness and concentration dependence studies

Nanotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Baral, Jayanta K ^a,b   Majumdar, Himadri S ^a   Laiho, Ari ^c   Jiang, Hua ^c,d   Kauppinen, Esko I ^c,d   Ras, Robin H A ^c   Ruokolainen, Janne ^c   Ikkala, Olli ^c   Österbacka, Ronald ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^d VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACIDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHYL ESTERS; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE (NDR);

ACIDS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; ESTERS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYSTYRENES; THERMAL EVAPORATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FULLERENES;

[6,6]PHENYL C61 BUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ALUMINUM; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYSTYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; FILM; IMPEDANCE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 38649133193     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/19/03/035203     Document Type: Article

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