Local electron and ionic heating effects on the conductance of nanostructures

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 20, Issue 37, 2008, Pages

  D'Agosta, Roberto ^a   Di Ventra, Massimiliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 54749100331     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/20/37/374102     Document Type: Article

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