Electronic Transport through Carbon Nanotubes: Effects of Structural Deformation and Tube Chirality

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 4-

  Maiti, Amitesh ^a   Svizhenko, Alexei ^b   Anantram, M P ^b  

^a ACCELRYS INC   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 63249108874     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.88.126805     Document Type: Article

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