Soft Deposition of Large‐Area Metal Contacts for Molecular Electronics

作者：Kouichi Shimizu, Jason D. Fabbri, J. J. Jelincic, Nicholas A. Melosh · 发表于：Advanced Materials · 年份：2006 · DOI：10.1002/adma.200600195 · 被引用次数：62 · 研究领域：Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures、Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications、Nanowire Synthesis and Applications

Large-area molecular-electronic devices are fabricated by polymer-assisted soft deposition of the top metal contact in aqueous solution (see figure). A series of monomolecular fatty-acid tunnel junctions and a rotaxane switching junction with working areas from 10 μm2 to 9 mm2 are investigated.