Linker dependent bond rupture force measurements in single-molecule junctions

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 134, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 4003-4006

  Frei, Michael ^a   Aradhya, Sriharsha V ^a   Hybertsen, Mark S ^b   Venkataraman, Latha ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); BINDING STRENGTH; BOND RUPTURE; DIPHENYLPHOSPHINE; GOLD CONTACTS; GOLD ELECTRODES; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; SINGLE-MOLECULE JUNCTIONS; STRUCTURAL REARRANGEMENT;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRODES; GOLD; PARAFFINS;

MOLECULES;

ALKANE; GOLD;

ARTICLE; ATOM; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONDUCTANCE; COVALENT BOND; ELECTRODE; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPE;

EID: 84857839714     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja211590d     Document Type: Article

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