LEADER 05081nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910957881203321 005 20250522135212.0 010 $a1-282-12308-4 010 $a9786612123085 010 $a0-470-72388-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724224 035 $a(EBL)470681 035 $a(OCoLC)609849690 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC470681 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724224 100 $a20071005d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aMolecular electronics $efrom principles to practice /$fMichael C. Petty 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cJohn Wiley & Sons$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (548 p.) 225 1 $aWiley series in materials for electronic and optoelectronic applications 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-470-01308-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aMolecular Electronics From Principles to Practice; Contents; Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Symbols and Abbreviations; 1 Scope of Molecular Electronics; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 MOLECULAR MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONICS; 1.3 MOLECULAR-SCALE ELECTRONICS; 1.3.1 Evolution of Microelectronics; 1.3.2 Moore's Laws; 1.3.3 Beyond Moore; 1.4 THE BIOLOGICAL WORLD; 1.5 FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES; 1.6 CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; REFERENCES; 2 Materials' Foundations; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; 2.2.1 Atomic Structure; 2.2.2 Electrons in Atoms; 2.2.3 Filling of Orbitals 327 $a2.2.4 The Periodic Table2.3 CHEMICAL BONDING; 2.3.1 Bonding Principles; 2.3.2 Ionic Bond; 2.3.3 Covalent Bond; 2.3.4 Metallic Bonding; 2.3.5 Van der Waals Bonding; 2.3.6 Hydrogen Bonding; 2.4 BONDING IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; 2.4.1 Hybridized Orbitals; 2.4.2 Isomers; 2.4.3 Double and Triple Bonds; 2.5 CRYSTALLINE AND NONCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; 2.5.1 States of Matter; 2.5.2 Phase Changes and Thermodynamic Equilibrium; 2.5.3 The Crystal Lattice; 2.5.4 Crystal Systems; 2.5.5 Miller Indices; 2.5.6 Distance Between Crystal Planes; 2.5.7 Defects; 2.5.8 Amorphous Solids; 2.6 POLYMERS 327 $a2.6.1 Molecular Weight2.6.2 Polymer Structure; 2.6.3 Polymer Crystallinity; 2.7 SOFT MATTER: EMULSIONS, FOAMS AND GELS; 2.8 DIFFUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE; 3 Electrical Conductivity; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 CLASSICAL THEORY; 3.2.1 Electrical Conductivity; 3.2.2 Ohm's Law; 3.2.3 Charge Carrier Mobility; 3.2.4 Fermi Energy; 3.3 ENERGY BANDS IN SOLIDS; 3.3.1 Quantum Mechanical Foundations; 3.3.2 Kronig-Penney Model; 3.3.3 Conductors, Semiconductors and Insulators; 3.3.4 Electrons and Holes; 3.3.5 Intrinsic and Extrinsic Conduction; 3.3.6 Quantum Wells; 3.3.7 Disordered Semiconductors 327 $a3.3.8 Conductivity in Low-dimensional Solids3.4 ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; 3.4.1 Band Structure; 3.4.2 Doping; 3.4.3 Solitons, Polarons and Bipolarons; 3.4.4 Superconductivity; 3.5 LOW-FREQUENCY CONDUCTIVITY; 3.5.1 Electronic Versus Ionic Conductivity; 3.5.2 Quantum Mechanical Tunnelling; 3.5.3 Variable Range Hopping; 3.5.4 Space-Charge Injection; 3.5.5 Schottky and Poole-Frenkel Effects; 3.6 CONDUCTIVITY AT HIGH FREQUENCIES; 3.6.1 Complex Permittivity; 3.6.2 Impedance Spectroscopy; BIBLIOGRAPHY; REFERENCES; 4 Optical Phenomena; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; 4.3 REFRACTIVE INDEX 327 $a4.3.1 Permittivity Tensor4.3.2 Linear and Nonlinear Optics; 4.4 INTERACTION OF EM RADIATION WITH ORGANIC MOLECULES; 4.4.1 Absorption Processes; 4.4.2 Aggregate Formation; 4.4.3 Excitons; 4.4.4 Effect of Electric Fields on Absorption; 4.4.5 Emission Processes; 4.4.6 Energy Transfer; 4.5 TRANSMISSION AND REFLECTION FROM INTERFACES; 4.5.1 Laws of Reflection and Refraction; 4.5.2 Fresnel Equations; 4.5.3 Ellipsometry; 4.5.4 Thin Films; 4.6 WAVEGUIDING; 4.7 SURFACE PLASMONS; 4.7.1 The Evanescent Field; 4.7.2 Surface Plasmon Resonance; 4.8 PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; 4.8.1 Subwavelength Optics; BIBLIOGRAPHY 327 $aREFERENCES 330 $aThis consistent and comprehensive text is unique in providing an informed insight into molecular electronics by contrasting the prospects for molecular scale electronics with the continuing development of the inorganic semiconductor industry. Providing a wealth of information on the subject from background material to possible applications, Molecular Electronics contains all the need to know information in one easily accessible place. Speculation about future developments has also been included to give the whole picture of this increasingly popular and important topic. 410 0$aWiley series in materials for electronic and optoelectronic applications. 606 $aMolecular electronics 615 0$aMolecular electronics. 676 $a621.381 700 $aPetty$b Michael C$021777 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910957881203321 996 $aMolecular electronics$9225955 997 $aUNINA