Characterization of the tunneling conductance across DNA bases

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Zikic, Radomir ^a   Krstić, Predrag S ^a   Zhang, X G ^b   Fuentes Cabrera, Miguel ^b   Wells, Jack ^b   Zhao, Xiongce ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CONFORMATIONS; CORRELATION THEORY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; GEOMETRICAL CONFORMATION; QUANTUM TRANSPORT CALCULATION; TUNNELING CONDUCTANCE;

DNA SEQUENCES;

EID: 33746658760     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.011919     Document Type: Article

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