Quantum electronic transport through supported Si29 H24 clusters on an ideal Si[111] surface

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Baltazar, Samuel E ^a,b   De Menech, Mario ^b,c   Saalmann, Ulf ^c   Romero, Aldo H ^d   Garcia, Martin E ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONS; ENERGY GAP; GREEN'S FUNCTION; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

DIFFERENTIAL CONDUCTANCE; QUANTUM ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT;

QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

EID: 38849084720     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2838172     Document Type: Article

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