Spin inelastic currents in molecular ring junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Rai, Dhurba ^a   Galperin, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84863826070     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.045420     Document Type: Article

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