An initio simulations of quantum transport: SI clusters and fullerene chains

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 727, Issue , 2002, Pages 145-154

  Roland, Christopher ^a   Meunier, Vincent ^a   Larade, Brian ^b   Taylor, Jeremy ^c   Guo, Hong ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; BAND STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR PHYSICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; QUANTUM THEORY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CLUSTERS; MOLECULAR CHAINS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; QUANTUM TRANSPORT;

SILICON;

EID: 0036954935     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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