Interfering pathways in benzene: An analytical treatment

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Hansen, Thorsten ^a   Solomon, Gemma C ^a   Andrews, David Q ^a   Ratner, Mark A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TREATMENT; ANTIRESONANCES; BENZENE RING; COHERENT TUNNELING; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; INTERFERING PATHWAYS; METALLIC JUNCTIONS; MULTI-PATH; NEW DEVICES; PARTITIONING TECHNIQUES; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; SIDE CHAINS; SMALL ORGANIC MOLECULES;

BENZENE; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS;

QUANTUM INTERFERENCE DEVICES;

EID: 70450250205     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3259548     Document Type: Article

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