Highly conductive [3×n] gold-ion clusters enclosed within self-assembled cages

Manabu Kiguchi, Junichi Inatomi, Yuuta Takahashi, Ryota Tanaka, Takafumi Osuga, Takashi Murase, Makoto Fujita, Tomofumi Tada, Satoshi Watanabe

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Abstract

Ion nanowire: Electron transport through discrete gold-ion arrays within coordination cages was directly measured between Au nanogap electrodes (see picture) using STM. Precise calibration of the electron transport distance demonstrates that Au-ion arrays exhibit good conductance and only moderate loss with increasing transport length.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6202-6205
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume52
Issue number24
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 10 2013
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Catalysis
  • Chemistry(all)

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