Contact dependence of carrier injection in carbon nanotubes: An abInitio study

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Nemec, Norbert ^a   Tománek, David ^b   Cuniberti, Gianaurelio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO STUDY; CARRIER INJECTION; FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HYBRIDIZATION;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; METALS; OPTIMIZATION; PALLADIUM; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TITANIUM;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33344468012     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.076802     Document Type: Article

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