Transition from Tunneling to Hopping Transport in Long, Conjugated Oligo-imine Wires Connected to Metals

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 4358-4368

  Choi, Seong H ^a   Risko, Chad ^b   Carmen Ruiz Delgado, M ^b   Kim, Bopasoo ^a   Brédas, Jean Luc ^b   Daniel Frisbie, C ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFM; BUILDING BLOCKES; CONDUCTING PROBE-ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPIES; CONJUGATED MOLECULES; CONJUGATION LENGTH; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT CHARACTERISTICS; FLUORENES; GOLD SUBSTRATES; HOPPING CONDUCTION; HOPPING TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR LENGTH; MOLECULAR WIRES; PHYSICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; DIAMOND FILMS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; NAPHTHALENE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PROBES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; WIND TUNNELS;

WIRE;

FLUORENE; IMINE; METAL; NANOWIRE; NAPHTHALENE; OLIGONAPHTHALENEFLUORENEIMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BINDING; CONJUGATION; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLUORENES; GOLD; IMINES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHALENES;

EID: 77950239549     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja910547c     Document Type: Article

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