Electron transfer dynamics of bistable single-molecule junctions

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Electron transfer dynamics of bistable single-molecule junctions. / Danilov, A.V; Kubatkin, S.; Kafanov, S. G.; Flensberg, Karsten; Bjørnholm, Thomas.

In: Nano Letters, Vol. 6, No. 10, 2006, p. 2184-2190.

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Danilov, AV, Kubatkin, S, Kafanov, SG, Flensberg, K & Bjørnholm, T 2006, 'Electron transfer dynamics of bistable single-molecule junctions', Nano Letters, vol. 6, no. 10, pp. 2184-2190.

APA

Danilov, A. V., Kubatkin, S., Kafanov, S. G., Flensberg, K., & Bjørnholm, T. (2006). Electron transfer dynamics of bistable single-molecule junctions. Nano Letters, 6(10), 2184-2190.

Vancouver

Danilov AV, Kubatkin S, Kafanov SG, Flensberg K, Bjørnholm T. Electron transfer dynamics of bistable single-molecule junctions. Nano Letters. 2006;6(10):2184-2190.

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Danilov, A.V ; Kubatkin, S. ; Kafanov, S. G. ; Flensberg, Karsten ; Bjørnholm, Thomas. / Electron transfer dynamics of bistable single-molecule junctions. In: Nano Letters. 2006 ; Vol. 6, No. 10. pp. 2184-2190.

Bibtex

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