Generalized Caroli formula for the transmission coefficient with lead-lead coupling

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Li, Huanan ^a   Agarwalla, Bijay Kumar ^a   Wang, Jian Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT; HEAT TRANSPORT; ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES; INTERFACE PROBLEMS; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS;

PHYSICS;

EID: 84864755152     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.011141     Document Type: Article

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