First-principles calculation of the transport properties of molecular wires between Au clusters under equilibrium

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 15, 2005, Pages

  Ning, Zhanyu ^a   Chen, Jingzhe ^a   Hou, Shimin ^a   Zhang, Jiaxing ^a   Liang, Zhenyu ^a   Zhang, Jin ^a   Han, Rushan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 29644434464     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.155403     Document Type: Article

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