Correlation between quantum conductance and atomic arrangement of atomic-size silver nanowires

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Lagos, M J ^a,b   Autreto, P A S ^b   Galvao, D S ^b   Ugarte, D ^b  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AG NANOWIRES; ATOMIC ARRANGEMENT; ATOMIC RESOLUTION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DIRECTIONS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGES; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT MEASUREMENTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL ELONGATION; MECHANICALLY CONTROLLABLE BREAK JUNCTIONS; QUANTUM CONDUCTANCE; QUANTUM TRANSPORT; SILVER NANOWIRES; TIME-RESOLVED;

NANOWIRES; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SILVER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WIRE;

ATOMS;

EID: 84863520391     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729805     Document Type: Article

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