Current transport through molecular electronic devices

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4134-4140

  Ernzerhof, Matthias ^a   Zhuang, Min ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; HAMILTONIANS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MOLECULES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CONDUCTANCE MEASUREMENT; CURRENT TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR ELECTRONIC DEVICES; NONEQUILIBRIUM TRANSPORT THEORY;

SOLID STATE DEVICES;

EID: 0041880363     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1593013     Document Type: Article

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