Effect of electron-phonon coupling on the conductance of a one-dimensional molecular wire

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 11998-12004

  Lakshmi, S ^a   Pati, Swapan K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONS; HAMILTONIANS; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; PHONONS;

ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; INELASTIC SCATTERING; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MOLECULAR WIRES;

WIRE;

EID: 11044234798     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1817857     Document Type: Article

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