Single Organic Molecule Triggers Kondo Effect in Molecular-Scale“Kondo Box” (IMAGE)

Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Single Organic Molecule Triggers Kondo Effect in Molecular-Scale“Kondo Box”

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Illustration of a molecular Kondo-box singlet formed by large orbital overlap between symmetry-matched dπ and π orbitals in an atomic/molecular system on a metal surface.

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LI Xiangyang

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