The nature of contact between Pd leads and semiconducting carbon nanotubes

Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1415-1419

  Zhu, Wenguang ^a,b   Kaxiras, Efthimios ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DEVICES; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS; SCHOTTKY TYPE BARRIERS; SEMICONDUCTING SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCNTS);

ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTROSTATICS; GEOMETRY; PALLADIUM; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR;

ELECTROSTATICS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PALLADIUM; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 33746925961     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0604311     Document Type: Article

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