Crossed-nanowire molecular junctions: A new multispectroscopy platform for conduction-structure correlations

Nano Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2897-2902

  Yoon, Heayoung P ^a   Maitani, Masato M ^b   Cabarcos, Orlando M ^a   Cai, Lintao ^a   Mayer, Theresa S ^a,b   Allara, David L ^b  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy; molecular conduction; molecular electronics; nanowire; Self assembled monolayer; surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SIZES; COOPERATIVE EFFECTS; CURRENT VOLTAGE; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; DITHIOLS; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONDUCTION; MOLECULAR FEATURE; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; MOLECULAR SWITCHING; STRUCTURE CORRELATIONS; TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTIC;

ELECTRON TUNNELING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; NANOWIRES; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 77955569917     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl100982q     Document Type: Article

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