Measurement of Single-Molecule Resistance by Repeated Formation of Molecular Junctions
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Summary
The conductance of a single molecule connected to two gold electrodes was determined by repeatedly forming thousands of gold-molecule-gold junctions using conductance histograms, which revealed well-defined peaks at integer multiples of a fundamental conductance value.
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- article
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- 2003-08-29
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Keywords
Conductance, Molecule, Quantum tunnelling, Electrode, Atom (system on chip)
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