Impact of van der Waals forces on the classical shuttle instability

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Nord, T ^a   Isacsson, A ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYSTERESIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 1442263746     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.035309     Document Type: Article

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