Thin films of redox-active molecules can be used to construct logic gates, which can then be linked together to create basic circuits.
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Credi, A. Monolayers with an IQ. Nature Nanotech 3, 529–530 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2008.252
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