Investigation on nanotube-metal contacts under different contact types

Materials Letters

Volumn 145, Issue , 2015, Pages 95-98

  Chen, Changxin ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Wei, Liangming ^a   Su, Yanjie ^a   Hu, Nantao ^a   Wang, Ying ^a   Li, Yong ^a   Zhong, Hanqing ^a   Liu, Yijian ^a   Liu, Xiaodong ^a   Liu, Xinran ^a   Zhang, Yafei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Contacts; Electrical properties

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CONTACT RESISTANCE; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; TITANIUM CARBIDE; YARN;

CONTACT CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRON TRANSPORTATION; METAL CONTACTS; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SEMICONDUCTING CARBON NANOTUBES; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS; WAVE-VECTOR CONSERVATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84922349457     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: 18734979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2015.01.045     Document Type: Article

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