Spin-dependent transport for armchair-edge graphene nanoribbons between ferromagnetic leads

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Zhou, Benhu ^a   Chen, Xiongwen ^a   Zhou, Benliang ^a   Ding, Kai He ^b   Zhou, Guanghui ^a,c  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY POLARIZATION; EXCHANGE SPLITTING; FERROMAGNETIC LEADS; GRAPHENE NANO-RIBBON; GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAGNETIC INSULATOR; MAGNETIC MEMORIES; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION; PLATEAU STRUCTURES; POLARIZATION STRENGTH; SPIN DEPENDENT TRANSPORT; SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE; SPIN-UP; SPINTRONIC DEVICE; SPLITTING STRENGTH; TUNNELING MAGNETORESISTANCE; ZERO-BIAS VOLTAGE;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FERROMAGNETISM; GRAPHENE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC STORAGE; MAGNETORESISTANCE; POLARIZATION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; FERRIC ION; FERRITE; GRAPHITE; LEAD;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUANTUM THEORY;

ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GRAPHITE; LEAD; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 79953665878     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/23/13/135304     Document Type: Article

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