Numerical Study of the Lattice Vacancy Effects on the Single-Channel Electron Transport of Graphite Ribbons

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2500-2504

  Wakabayashi, Katsunori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graphite ribbon; Landauer formula; Lattice vacancy; Nanographite; Zero conductance

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CALCULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY PARAMETERS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; MAGNETISM; NANOPARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0036970405     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.71.2500     Document Type: Article

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