Sakthi Priya Amirtharaj1, Zhiyuan Xie1, Josephine Si Yu See1

  • 1Institute of Physics, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.

ACS photonics
|June 24, 2024
PubMed
概括

研究人员研究了分子连接,结合了电和光学特性. 他们发现电导率和光发射的原子尺度波动,揭示了纳米粒子桥内的局部来源,这对于纳米级光电学至关重要.

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