Phonons softening in tip-stretched monatomic nanowires

Surface Science

Volumn 532-535, Issue , 2003, Pages 544-548

  Picaud, Fabien ^a   Dal Corso, Andrea ^a,b   Tosatti, Erio ^a,b,c  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Density functional calculations; Gold; Phonons

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; GOLD; PHONONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STRAIN; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

NANOWIRES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0037846181     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(03)00231-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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