Near-field spectroscopy of single molecules at room temperature

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Year: 1994
Type: article
Volume: 369
Issue: 6475
Pages: 40-42
Citations: 427
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                                    J. K. Trautman, 
                                
                                    J. J. Macklin, 
                                
                                    Louis E. Brus
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1994). 
                            Near-field spectroscopy of single molecules at room temperature. 
                            Nature
                            , 369
                            (6475)
                            , 40-42.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/369040a0
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/369040a0