Unimolecular electrical rectification by hexadecylquinolinium tricyanoquinodimethanide

Authors
Metzger, RM
Citation
Rm. Metzger, Unimolecular electrical rectification by hexadecylquinolinium tricyanoquinodimethanide, MOL CRYST A, 337, 1999, pp. 37-42
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics
Journal title
MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTION A-MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS
ISSN journal
1058725X → ACNP
Volume
337
Year of publication
1999
Pages
37 - 42
Database
ISI
SICI code
1058-725X(1999)337:<37:UERBHT>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The asymmetrical DC electrical conductivity (macroscopic and also nanoscopi c) through Langmuir-Blodgett multilayers, and even a monolayer, of gamma-(n -hexadecyl)quinolinum tricyanoquinodimethanide, C(16)H(33)QSCNQ (1) is due to rectification of electrical current by a molecule.