Abstract
Metallic quantum wires are a potential single-molecule detector. An electrochemical method for the production of ultra-thin Cu or Au wires and the effect of molecular adsorption on their conductance are described; moreover, the stability of quantum wires upon adsorption is discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 161-164 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Advanced Materials |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 16 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Materials Science(all)
- Mechanics of Materials
- Mechanical Engineering