Mechanism for large thermoelectric power in molecular quantum dots described by the negative-U Anderson model

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 24, 2011, Pages

  Andergassen, S ^a   Costi, T A ^b   Zlatic V ^b,c,d  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Croatia)

^d JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

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EID: 84855393900     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.241107     Document Type: Article

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