Transport properties of molecular junctions from many-body perturbation theory

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Rangel, T ^a   Ferretti, A ^a,b,c   Trevisanutto, P E ^a,d,e   Olevano, V ^a,e   Rignanese, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^e CNRS   (France)

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EID: 79961174437     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.045426     Document Type: Article

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