Ab initio RTM/NEGF study on electron transport through single molecules

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-240

  Hirose, Kenji ^a,c   Kobayashi, Nobuhiko ^b,c  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atomic scale contact; Negative differential resistance (NDR); Nonequilibrium Green's function (NEGF) method; Quantum transport

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE (NDR); NONEQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION (NEGF); QUANTUM TRANSPORT; SINGLE MOLECULES;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 36049002788     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2007.06.037     Document Type: Article

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