Single crystalline ultrathin gold nanowires: Promising nanoscale interconnects

AIP Advances

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Roy, Ahin ^a   Pandey, Tribhuwan ^a   Ravishankar, N ^a   Singh, Abhishek K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; GOLD; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WIRE;

CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; FIRST PRINCIPLES; GOLD NANOWIRE; HEXAGONAL CROSS-SECTIONS; NANO DEVICE; NANOSCALE INTERCONNECTS; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; TRANSPORT CALCULATION;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84875855822     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4796188     Document Type: Article

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