Chiral selective tunneling induced negative differential resistance in zigzag graphene nanoribbon: A theoretical study

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Wang, Z F ^a   Li, Qunxiang ^a   Shi, Q W ^a   Wang, Xiaoping ^a   Yang, Jinlong ^a   Hou, J G ^a   Chen, Jie ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER TRANSPORT; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; NANOELECTRONICS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CHIRAL SELECTIVE TUNNELING; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE; ZIGZAG GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 41649111500     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2904701     Document Type: Article

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