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Title: Characterizing the Metal - SAM Interface in Tunneling Junctions

Journal Article · · ACS Nano
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/nn5059216· OSTI ID:1210483
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Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Bio-Inspired Energy Science (CBES)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0000989
OSTI ID:
1210483
Journal Information:
ACS Nano, Vol. 9; Related Information: CBES partners with Northwestern University (lead); Harvard University; New York University; Pennsylvania State University; University of Michigan; University of Pittsburgh
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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