Symmetry-derived half-metallicity in atomic and molecular junctions

Nano Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3552-3556

  Smogunov, Alexander ^a   Dappe, Yannick J ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

atomic nanocontacts; magnetoresistance; molecular spintronics; spin filtering; Spin polarized transport

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETOELECTRONICS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NICKEL; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SPIN POLARIZATION; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

FERROMAGNETIC ELECTRODES; MAGNETORESISTANCE RATIO; MOLECULAR SPINTRONICS; NANOCONTACTS; SPIN FILTERING; SPIN POLARIZED CURRENTS; SPIN POLARIZED TRANSPORT; SYMMETRY CONSIDERATION;

ATOMS;

EID: 84929170993     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01004     Document Type: Article

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