1,3-diphenyltriazene as a possible optical molecular switch: A first-principles study

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 404, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 3462-3465

  Zhao, P ^a,b   Zhang, Z ^a   Wang, P J ^a   Liu, D S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JINING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diphenyltriazene; Electronic transport; Molecular switch; Nonequilibrium Green's function

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; MOLECULAR SWITCHES; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION FORMALISM; OPTICAL MOLECULAR SWITCHES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; THEORETICAL RESULT; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOEXCITATION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

GREEN'S FUNCTION;

EID: 71749097793     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2009.05.036     Document Type: Article

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