π-σ-π単分子ワイヤーのチューニング伝導度
Timothy A Su1, Haixing Li2, Rebekka S Klausen1
1Department of Chemistry, Columbia University , New York, New York 10027, United States.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|June 15, 2016
まとめ
この研究で,シグマとピの分子配線が 電気を伝導する仕組みが明らかになりました 炭素,シリコン,またはゲルマニウムの原子の配置は,新しい設計原理を提供する,電子輸送特性を大幅に変更します.
科学分野:
- 分子電子
- 単分子電子
- 量子輸送
背景:
- ピ結合およびシグマ結合システムの伝導性能はよく理解されています.
- 混合シグマ-ピバックボーン分子ワイヤの伝導性に関する知識は限られている.
- これらのワイヤの輸送特性を制御する要因を理解することは,デバイスのアプリケーションにとって極めて重要です.
研究 の 目的:
- ピ・シグマ・ピの骨格構造を持つ分子ワイヤの伝導性能を調査する.
- グループ14の原子 (C,Si,Ge) の配列と組成が電子通信にどのように影響するかを決定する.
- 単一分子電気装置のチューニング導電性のための分子設計コンセプトを確立する.
主な方法:
- スキャニング・トンネリング・顕微鏡による 断裂結合技術を用いた
- チオニゾール環と三原子アルファ-ベータ-アルファ鎖 (C,Si,Ge) を含む一連の分子線を研究した.
- 導電性傾向を明らかにするために密度関数理論の計算を行いました.
主要な成果:
- アルファ・ベータ・アルファ鎖の グループ14の原子の配列と構成が 電子通信を決定する.
- より重い原子 (Si,Ge) をアルファ位置に配置すると,導電性が低下し,ベータ位置では増加する.
- C-Ge-C配列は Ge-C-Ge配列の20倍以上の伝導性を示した.
- 原子の大きさ,偏極性,電子負性に関する導電性の周期的な傾向を観察した.
結論:
- グループ14の元素の周期的な傾向は,pi-sigma-piシステムにおける分子伝導性を支配する.
- これらの傾向は,物理有機化学で観察されたアルファおよびベータシリコン効果に類似しています.
- 単一分子電子装置の伝導性を制御するための新しい分子設計戦略を提供します.
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