Structure of the Proposed Metallapolyyne Molecular Wire (IMAGE)

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Structure of the Proposed Metallapolyyne Molecular Wire

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The proposed wire is 'doped' with a ruthenium unit that enhances its conductance to unprecedented levels compared with previously reported similar molecular wires.

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<i>Journal of the American Chemical Society</i>

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