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Title: Chemical self-assembly strategies for designing molecular electronic circuits

Abstract

Design principles are demonstrated for fabricating molecular electronic circuits using the inherently self-limiting growth of molecular wires between gold nanoparticles from the oligomerization of 1,4-phenylene diisocyanide.

Authors:
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  1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Laboratory for Surface Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, USA
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USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1572730
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC0012704.
Resource Type:
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Journal Name:
ChemComm
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: ChemComm Journal Volume: 55 Journal Issue: 92; Journal ID: ISSN 1359-7345
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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Olson, Dustin, Boscoboinik, Alejandro, and Tysoe, Wilfred T. Chemical self-assembly strategies for designing molecular electronic circuits. United Kingdom: N. p., 2019. Web. doi:10.1039/C9CC07200D.
Olson, Dustin, Boscoboinik, Alejandro, & Tysoe, Wilfred T. Chemical self-assembly strategies for designing molecular electronic circuits. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9CC07200D
Olson, Dustin, Boscoboinik, Alejandro, and Tysoe, Wilfred T. Thu . "Chemical self-assembly strategies for designing molecular electronic circuits". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9CC07200D.
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author = {Olson, Dustin and Boscoboinik, Alejandro and Tysoe, Wilfred T.},
abstractNote = {Design principles are demonstrated for fabricating molecular electronic circuits using the inherently self-limiting growth of molecular wires between gold nanoparticles from the oligomerization of 1,4-phenylene diisocyanide.},
doi = {10.1039/C9CC07200D},
journal = {ChemComm},
number = 92,
volume = 55,
place = {United Kingdom},
year = {2019},
month = {11}
}

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