Observation of electronic and atomic shell effects in gold nanowires

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Mares, A I ^a   Otte, A F ^a   Soukiassian, L G ^a   Smit, R H M ^a   Van Ruitenbeek, J M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRONICS; NANOPARTICLE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPECTRUM; VACUUM;

EID: 19544373444     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.073401     Document Type: Article

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