Nonequilibrium electron charging in carbon-nanotube-based molecular bridges

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 16, 2007, Pages

  Deretzis, I ^a   La Magna, A ^a  

^a CNR IMM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIRALITY; ELECTRONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HAMILTONIANS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

ELECTRON CHARGING; MOLECULAR BRIDGES; NONEQUILIBRIUM ELECTRON CHARGING; SYSTEM'S CONDUCTION MECHANISM; THREE-DIMENSIONAL POISSON SOLVER;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 35548949806     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2800788     Document Type: Article

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