Spin physics: DNA spintronics sees the light
Nat Nanotechnol
.
2011 Apr;6(4):198-9.
doi: 10.1038/nnano.2011.48.
Authors
Massimiliano Di Ventra
1
,
Yuriy V Pershin
Affiliation
1
Department of Physics, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA. diventra@physics.ucsd.edu
PMID:
21468108
DOI:
10.1038/nnano.2011.48
Abstract
A thin layer of double-stranded DNA on a gold surface can act as a spin filter.
MeSH terms
Chemical Phenomena
DNA / chemistry*
Electrons*
Gold / chemistry
Models, Chemical
Nanotechnology / methods*
Photons
Physics
Substances
Gold
DNA