Electrical resistance of long conjugated molecular wires

Science

Volumn 320, Issue 5882, 2008, Pages 1482-1486

  Seong, Ho Choi ^a   Kim, BongSoo ^a   Frisbie, C Daniel ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMINE; NANOWIRE; OLIGOPHENYLENEIMINE; POLYMER;

CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRODE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; CONJUGATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FIELD EMISSION; FILM; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 46449109054     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1156538     Document Type: Article

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