Persistent currents in finite zigzag carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 2873-2878

  Chen, R B ^a   Lu, B J ^b   Tsai, C C ^b   Chang, C P ^c   Shyu, F L ^d   Lin, M F ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Tainan Woman's College of Arts and Technology   (Taiwan)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; D. Magnetic properties

Indexed keywords

FERMI LEVEL; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONIC STATES; METAL-SEMICONDUCTORS TRANSITION (MST); ZIGZAG CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 4444341390     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.06.033     Document Type: Article

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