Topology effects of interface and gate voltage on electrical transport through the CNT/C60/CNT junction using the Green's function method

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Shokri, A A ^a,b   Nikzad, Sh ^c  

^a PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCES IPM   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; ACTIVE REGIONS; ANTIRESONANCE STATE; CARBON ATOMS; CONTACT POINTS; COUPLING STRENGTHS; ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT; ELECTRON CONDUCTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FANO RESONANCES; GATE VOLTAGES; GREEN'S FUNCTION METHODS; LONGITUDINAL AXIS; MOLECULAR JUNCTION; MOLECULAR LEVELS; NANOCIRCUITS; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; QUASI-BOUND STATE; RESONANCE STATE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TIGHT-BINDING APPROXIMATIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RESONANCE; TOPOLOGY;

GREEN'S FUNCTION;

EID: 79961107595     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3602994     Document Type: Article

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