Transmission of electrons through a linear molecule: Role of delocalized and localized electronic states in current formation

Low Temperature Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 338-351

  Petrov, E G ^a  

^a BOGOLYUBOV INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; TRANSMISSIONS;

ELASTIC TRANSMISSIONS; ELECTRON DELOCALIZATION; ELECTRONIC CURRENT; LINEAR MOLECULES; LOCALIZED ELECTRONIC STATE; LOCALIZED LEVELS; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; RESONANCE PEAK;

MOLECULES;

EID: 22644444903     PISSN: 1063777X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1884438     Document Type: Article

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