Enhancement of the transverse conductance in DNA nucleotides

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Meunier, Vincent ^a   Krstić, Predrag S ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; NUCLEOTIDES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

NONRESONANT TUNNELING; QUASIRESONANT TUNNELING;

DNA;

ADENINE; CARBON; CYTOSINE; DNA; GOLD; GUANINE; HYDROGEN; NANOTUBE; NITROGEN; NUCLEOTIDE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADENINE; CARBON; CYTOSINE; DNA; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GOLD; GUANINE; HYDROGEN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOTUBES; NITROGEN; NUCLEOTIDES; THYMINE;

EID: 38849096569     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2835350     Document Type: Article

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