Electronic transport calculations for rough interfaces in Al, Cu, Ag, and Au

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 31, 2009, Pages

  Fadlallah, M M ^a,b   Schuster, C ^a   Schwingenschlogl U ^a   Wunderlich, T ^a   Sanvito, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; INTERFACE DISTORTION; INTERFACE ROUGHNESS; IV CHARACTERISTICS; METALLIC IMPURITY; METALLIC INTERFACES; NON EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION METHOD; ROUGH INTERFACES; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS; TRANSPORT CALCULATION;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GREEN'S FUNCTION; SILVER;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 70249124594     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/31/315001     Document Type: Article

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