Molecular charge transport : relating orbital structures to the conductance properties

Guédon, C.M. (2012)

Doctoral Thesis

In this thesis I describe the relation between the chemical structure of small organic molecules and their conductance properties.

• Self-assembled monolayers
• Conductance
• Orbitals
• Quantum interferences
• Networks
• Gold nono-particles
• Molecular electronics
• Molecular charge transport

• All authors: Guédon, C.M.
• Supervisor: Ruitenbeek, J.M. van
• Co-supervisor: Molen, S.J. van der
• Committee: Eliel, E.R.; Doudin, B.; Flipse, C.F.J.; Zant, H.S.J. van der; Hecke, M. van
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Leiden Institute of Physics (LION), Faculty of Science, Leiden University
• Date: 2012-11-06
• Title of host publication: Casimir PhD Series
• ISBN (print): 9789085931362
• Name: 2012-30
• Court: LEI Universiteit Leiden