A 16-bit parallel processing in a molecular assembly

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3668-3672

  Bandyopadhyay, Anirban ^a   Acharya, Somobrata ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multilevel logic; Parallel communication; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

2,3,5,6 TETRAMETHYL 1,4 BENZOQUINONE; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 44249092601     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0703105105     Document Type: Article

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