Structural and conducting properties of metal carbon-nanotube contacts: Extended molecule approximation

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Andriotis, Antonis N ^a   Menon, Madhu ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 34447323619     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.045412     Document Type: Article

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