Conductance of Pd-H nanojunctions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Csonka, Sz ^a   Halbritter, A ^a   Mihaly G ^a   Shklyarevskii, O I ^b   Speller, S ^b   Van Kempen, H ^b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; GOLD; HYDROGEN; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

MECHANICALLY CONTROLLABLE BREAK JUNCTION (MCBJ); NANOJUCTIONS; PHOTON SPECTRUM;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 3442892035     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.016802     Document Type: Article

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