Not exact matches
Usually, in
small - molecule junctions, electrons «pushed» through the junction by the applied bias
make the leap continuously, from one
electrode into the other, so that the number of electrons on the molecule at each instant of time is not well - defined.
«Although we
made a lot of efforts, there are still
small gaps between the side walls of the
electrodes and the piezoelectric materials.»
Computational studies by the team's theoreticians showed that the dipeptide in the meta position was more compact,
making electron transfer faster, because of the
smaller energy associated with the necessary twist in the scaffolding, or the ability to get closer to the
electrode.