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An 11 nm molecular wire that switches electrochemically between an insulating and a fully conjugated conducting state
Tam, Iris W.,Yan, Jiaming,Breslow, Ronald
, p. 183 - 185 (2007/10/03)
Molecular wires consisting of oligothiophenes and oligothiophenylethynes, ranging in length from 2 to 11 nm, are synthesized and examined by spectroscopy and electrochemistry. UV spectroscopy shows that the longest wires are not fully conjugated, but twis
