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Pushing electrons around

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Figure 1: Current–voltage plot for the ‘molecular electronics’ device built by Vilan et al.2.

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Ratner, M. Pushing electrons around. Nature 404, 137–138 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/35004697

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