First principles quantitative modeling of molecular devices

In this thesis, we report theoretical investigations ofnonlinear and nonequilibrium quantum electronic transport propertiesof molecular transport junctions from atomistic first principles.The aim is to seek not only qualitative but alsoquantitative understanding of the correspondingexperimental data...

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Main Author: Ning, Zhanyu
Other Authors: Hong Guo (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=97011