Size-dependent Schottky Barrier Height in self-assembled gold nanoparticles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Ruffino, F ^b   Grimaldi, M G ^b   Giannazzo, F ^a   Roccaforte, F ^a   Raineri, V ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GOLD; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

BALLISTIC TRANSPORT; ELECTRON QUANTUM DOTS; SCHOTTKY CONTACTS; THERMOIONIC TRANSPORT THEORY;

SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES;

EID: 33845723177     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2405407     Document Type: Article

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