A group of scientists has succeeded in creating the first transistor made from a single molecule. The team, which includes researchers from Yale University and the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea, showed that a benzene molecule attached to gold contacts could behave just like a silicon transistor. ...> Full Article
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