Beilstein J. Nanotechnol.2015,6, 2088–2095, doi:10.3762/bjnano.6.213
accessibility, we propose that phenyl rings are promising components in mechanical molecular devices.
Keywords: density functional theory; phenyl rings; quantumtransportsimulations; scanning tunneling microscopy; single-molecule switches; Introduction
Atomic-scale switches are key device components in
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Figure 1:
(a) An STM image of PhO molecules on Cu(110) with a schematic illustration superimposed. A protrusi...