Electrical property and Schottky behavior of a flexible Schiff-base compound: X-ray structure and stabilization of 1D

Basudeb Dutta1, Joydeep Datta, Suvendu Maity

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Aliah University, New Town, Kolkata 700 156, India. chmmir@gmail.com.

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