Photochemical response of electronically reconfigurable molecule-based switching tunnel junctions

Charles P. Collier, Bin Ma, Eric W. Wong, James R. Heath, Fred Wudl

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Abstract

Robust molecular devices maybe based on the photo-switching between spiropyran and merocyanine isomers (see Scheme). The equilibrium has been investigated in a Langmuir-Blodgett film and then successfully sandwiched into a solid-state tunnel junction.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)458-461
Number of pages4
JournalChemPhysChem
Volume3
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 17 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Langmuir-Blodgett films
  • Molecular devices
  • Photochemistry
  • Spiropyrans
  • Tunnel junctions

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