Exact ground state density-functional theory for impurity models coupled to external reservoirs and transport calculations

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Schmitteckert, Peter ^a   Evers, Ferdinand ^a,b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; COULOMB BLOCKADE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONS; IMPURITIES; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS;

IMPURITY MODELS;

GROUND STATE;

EID: 40849146047     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.086401     Document Type: Article

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