First-principles calculation of transport properties of a molecular device

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 979-982

  Di Ventra, M ^a   Pantelides, S T ^a,b   Lang, N D ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0346246276     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.979     Document Type: Article

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