Mesoscopic Kondo effects in nanoscale systems

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 216-235

  Choi, Mahn Soo ^a,b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Kondo effect; Magnetic impurity; Nanostructure; Numerical renormalisation group; Quantum dot; Scaling theory

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FERROMAGNETISM; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLARIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

KONDO EFFECT; MAGNETIC IMPURITY; NUMERICAL RENORMALIZATION GROUP; SCALING THEORY;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE;

EID: 33745644466     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijnt.2006.009581     Document Type: Article

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