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Up the junction! Au/molecule/Au junctions were obtained by spreading Au NPs over an Au substrate pre-adsorbed with molecules with a bifunctional group. Molecules binding to the surface with the heterocyclic aromatic molecules show signature a band after the formation of molecular junctions, as revealed by SERS and quantum chemical calculations.
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