Cluster and periodic density functional study of auger electron emission from conducting carbon nanotubes

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1050-1055

  Sindona, A ^a,b   Pisarra, M ^a,b   Riccardi, P ^a,b   Falcone, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Auger Electron Emission; Carbon Nanotubes; Many Body Theory

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON; AUGER ELECTRON EMISSIONS; CRYSTAL MODELS; EMISSION ENERGIES; ENERGY FEATURE; ENERGY MISMATCH; ENERGY PEAKS; MANY-BODY; MANY-BODY THEORY; MOLECULAR CLUSTERS; NANOTUBE BUNDLES; PEAK POSITION; PERIODIC DENSITY; QUASI-RESONANCE; VALENCE ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; VALENCE ENERGY;

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; AUGERS; BINDING ENERGY; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; NANOTUBES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84870411637     PISSN: 19414900     EISSN: 19414919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/nnl.2012.1462     Document Type: Conference Paper

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