Diferrocenyl molecular wires. the role of heteroatom linkers

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 30, 2010, Pages 10374-10382

  Li, Yu ^a   Josowicz, Mira ^a   Tolbert, Laren M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C ATOMS; CONJUGATED CHAIN; DOUBLE BONDS; ELECTRONIC MEDIATORS; FERROCENES; HETEROATOMS; MOLECULAR CONDUCTIVITY; MOLECULAR WIRES; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS; OXIDATION STATE; REDOX COUPLING; STERIC EFFECT;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; SULFUR; WIRE;

MOLECULAR OXYGEN;

CARBON; FERROCENE DERIVATIVE; NANOWIRE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SELENIUM; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL BOND; CONDUCTANCE; CONDUCTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 77955034634     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja101585z     Document Type: Article

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