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Platinum wires attached to a single organic molecule (center) can be elongated into a chain a single atom thick
Down to the Wire
02.09.2013
Nano Physics, Particle Physics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

The smallest electronic devices will require wires the thickness of an atom

(l-r) Prof David Cahen and Dr. Pabitra Nayak. Setting limits
A Place in the Sun
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Energy, Materials Science

A new analysis sets the efficiency limits for a  solar cell made with organic molecules.

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Introducing Impurity
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Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Science
Doping nanomaterials improves their electrical properties
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A New Technique May Speed the Development of Molecular Electronics
26.07.2007
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

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Metals Take a Walk
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Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry Scientists catch a glimpse of platinum-based complexes "walking" a path to their destinations....
Switching to Chemistry
Switching to Chemistry
01.04.2005
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
New kind of electrical switch formed from organic molecules could be used in the future in nanoscale...
Ayelet Vilan. Bringing about organic control
Going Organic - Electronically
01.05.2000
Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Organic molecules may be the future of electronics. Weizmann Institute scientists are leading the way

Prof. Ron Naaman
How Does It Work?
01.10.1999

Prof. Ron Naaman recalls the days when a child could pry apart a radio to see how it works

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