AVS 51st International Symposium
    Organic Films and Devices Thursday Sessions

Session OF+NS-ThM
Molecular Electronics

Thursday, November 18, 2004, 8:20 am, Room 304C
Moderator: X.-Y. Zhu, University of Minnesota


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8:20am OF+NS-ThM1
Molecular Engineering to Test the Mechanism of Conductance Switching for a Variety of Conjugated Molecules
A.M. Moore, B.A. Mantooth, A.A. Dameron, Z.J. Donhauser, The Pennsylvania State University, J.W. Ciszek, F. Maya, Y. Yao, J.M. Tour, Rice University, P.S. Weiss, The Pennsylvania State University
8:40am OF+NS-ThM2
Room Temperature Molecular Memory Observed from a Nanowell Device
N. Gergel, N. Majumdar, University of Virginia, K. Keyvanfar, N. Swami, University of Virgina, L.R. Harriott, J.C. Bean, University of Virginia
9:00am OF+NS-ThM3 Invited Paper
Metal/Molecule/Metal and Metal/Molecule/Semiconductor Device Structures
D. Janes, Purdue University
9:40am OF+NS-ThM5
Room Temperature Negative Differential Resistance Measured through Molecular Monolayers Adsorbed to Silicon Surfaces with Ultra-high Vacuum Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
N.P. Guisinger, R. Basu, M.E. Greene, A.S. Baluch, M.C. Hersam, Northwestern University
10:00am OF+NS-ThM6
Two Distinct Types of Switching Behavior in a Single Molecule
A.S. Blum, J.G. Kushmerick, C.H. Patterson, Naval Research Laboratory, J.C. Yang, Duke University, J.C. Henderson, Y. Yao, J.M. Tour, Rice University, R. Shashidhar, Geo-Centers, Inc., B.R. Ratna, Naval Research Laboratory
10:20am OF+NS-ThM7
Electrical and Mechanical Contacts at the Atomic Scale: a Combined UHV STM/AFM Study
Y. Sun, M. Henrik, S. Schaer, Y. Miyahara, A.-S. Lucier, M.E. Ouali, P. Grutter, McGill University, Canada, W. Hofer, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
10:40am OF+NS-ThM8
Structure of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Platinum
D.Y. Petrovykh, University of Maryland, Naval Research Laboratory, H. Kimura-Suda, A. Opdahl, L.J. Richter, R.D. Van Zee, M.J. Tarlov, National Institute of Standards and Technology, L.J. Whitman, Naval Research Laboratory
11:00am OF+NS-ThM9
Oligomer Length Dependent Study of Metal-Molecule Interactions in Model Molecular Wire Systems
C.D. Zangmeister, S.W. Robey, R.D. Van Zee, NIST
11:40am OF+NS-ThM11
Electrical Properties of DNA Characterized by Conducting-Atomic Force Microscopy
C. Nogues, S.R. Cohen, S. Daube, R. Naaman, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel