Determination of the configuration of a single molecule junction by inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 5199-5202

  Lin, Li Li ^a,b   Song, Xiu Neng ^b   Leng, Jian Cai ^a   Li, Zong Liang ^a   Luo, Yi ^b   Wang, Chuan Kui ^a  

^a SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTACT GEOMETRY; COVALENTLY BOUND; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; GOLD ELECTRODES; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING SPECTRA; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; MOST PROBABLE CONFIGURATIONS; SINGLE-MOLECULE JUNCTIONS; SPECTRAL PROFILE;

ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION); WIND TUNNELS;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 77949796797     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp101428d     Document Type: Article

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