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Bistable organic, organometallic, and coordination compounds for molecular electronics and spintronics

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The review is concerned with advances in molecular elecronics and spintronics as applied to the design of hardware components for molecular computers (molecular switches; optical, redox-based, and magnetic molecular memory; and conducting molecular materials).

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Based on materials of a plenary lecture held at the XVIIIth Mendeleev Congress, Moscow, Russia, 2007.

Published in Russian in Izvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 4, pp. 673–703, April, 2008.

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Minkin, V.I. Bistable organic, organometallic, and coordination compounds for molecular electronics and spintronics. Russ Chem Bull 57, 687–717 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11172-008-0111-y

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