Molecular conduction characteristics from the intrinsic molecular properties

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 957-963

  Matsunaga, Nikita ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

HOMO LUMO gap; Molecular electronics; Quasiatomic minimal basis orbitals; Valence virtual molecular orbitals

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; MOLECULES;

HOMO-LUMO GAPS; LOW-ENERGY; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; MOLECULAR CONDUCTION; MOLECULAR PROPERTIES; ORBITAL ENERGY; ORBITALS; VIRTUAL ORBITALS;

MOLECULAR ORBITALS;

EID: 49649127258     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2006.3083     Document Type: Article

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