Cooperative effects in molecular conduction

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 535-544

  Landau, Arie ^a   Kronik, Leeor ^b   Nitzan, Abraham ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cooperative effects; Molecular conduction; Molecular electronics; Monolayers

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; MONOLAYERS; NANOSCIENCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

CHOICE OF PARAMETERS; CO-OPERATIVE EFFECTS; CONDUCTION PROPERTIES; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR CONDUCTION; SINGLE-MOLECULE JUNCTIONS; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS; TRANSPORT CHARACTERISTICS;

MOLECULES;

EID: 47149105716     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2008.2496     Document Type: Article

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