Cyclic conductance switching in networks of redox-active molecular junctions

Nano Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 759-764

  Liao, Jianhui ^a   Agustsson, Jon S ^a   Wu, Songmei ^a   Schõnenberger, Christian ^a   Calame, Michel ^a   Leroux, Yann ^a   Mayor, Marcel ^a,c   Jeannin, Olivier ^b   Ran, Ying Fen ^b   Liu, Shi Xia ^b   Decurtins, Silvio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Molecular electronics; Molecular switch; Nanoelectronics; Nanoparticle arrays

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTANCE SWITCHING; DICATIONS; IN-NETWORK; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; MOLECULAR SWITCH; MOLECULAR SWITCHES; NANOPARTICLE ARRAY; NANOPARTICLE ARRAYS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; OXIDATION AND REDUCTION; REDOX-ACTIVE; SWITCHING BEHAVIORS; TETRATHIAFULVALENE DERIVATIVES;

MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; NANOELECTRONICS; OXIDATION;

NANOPARTICLES;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; NANOMATERIAL; TETRATHIAFULVALENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICLE SIZE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77949454194     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl902000e     Document Type: Article

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