Embedded Green-function formulation of tunneling conductance: Bardeen versus Landauer approaches

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 23, 2005, Pages

  Wortmann, D ^a,b   Ishida, H ^d   Blugel S ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 29744442058     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.235113     Document Type: Article

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