Tunneling conductance of amine-linked alkyl chains

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1771-1777

  Prodan, Emil ^a   Car, Roberto ^b  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYL CHAINS; AMINE GROUPS; ANALYTIC EXPRESSIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; GOLD ELECTRODES; METHYL GROUPS; MOLECULAR DEVICES; PHYSICAL QUANTITIES; TRANSPORT CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSPORT THEORIES; TUNNELING CONDUCTANCES;

ALKYLATION; AMINES; HYDROCARBONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

AMINE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR;

ALKYLATION; AMINES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 48449088499     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl8012133     Document Type: Article

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