Controlled electronic transport through branched molecular conductors

Molecular Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 281-287

  Brisker, Daria ^a   Cherkes, Ira ^a   Gnodtke, Christian ^a   Jarukanont, Daungruthai ^a   Klaiman, Shachar ^a   Koch, Werner ^a   Weissman, Shira ^a   Volkovich, Roie ^a   Toroker, Maytal Caspary ^b   Peskin, Uri ^a,b  

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

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Electronic transport; Molecular electronics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; GATE DIELECTRICS; HAMILTONIANS; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS;

BRANCHED CONDUCTORS; DISCONTINUITY; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; LINEAR CHAIN HAMILTONIAN;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 42149187665     PISSN: 00268976     EISSN: 13623028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00268970701793904     Document Type: Article

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