Spin transport properties in lower n-acene–graphene nanojunctions. Issue 17 (7th May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zou, Dongqing; Cui, Bin; Kong, Xiangru; Zhao, Wenkai; Zhao, Jingfen; Liu, Desheng
• Is Part Of: Physical chemistry chemical physics. Volume 17:Issue 17(2015)
• Page Start: 11292
• Page End: 11300
• Publication Date: 2015-05-07
• Subjects: Chemistry, Physical and theoretical -- Periodicals; 541.3
• DOI: 10.1039/c5cp00544b
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1463-9076

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgjn2c48pg" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />A series of <italic>n</italic>-acene–graphene (<italic>n</italic> = 3, 4, 5, 6) devices, in which <italic>n</italic>-acene molecules are sandwiched between two zigzag graphene nanoribbon (ZGNR) electrodes, are modeled through the spin polarized density functional theory combined with the non-equilibrium Green's function technique.</p> </abstract>