Focus Session: Transport Properties of Nanostructures I: Contacts

Presentations

• Quantum properties of atomic-sized conductors: Single atoms, chains of atoms, and molecules

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 21, 2005, 8:15 AM – March 21, 2005, 8:51 AM

  Authors

  • Jan van Ruitenbeek

    • Universiteit Leiden

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• Electronic elastic and inelastic effects in atomic-sized structures and molecules

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 8:51 AM – March 21, 2005, 9:03 AM

  Authors

  • Carlos Untiedt

    • Dep. Fisica Aplicada. Universidad de Alicante (Spain)

  • Roel H. M. Smit

  • Gabino Rubio-Bollinger

  • Nicolas Agrait

  • Sebastian Vieira

    • Lab. Bajas Temperaturas. Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain)

  • Jan van Ruitenbeek

    • Kamerling Onnes Lab. Universiteit Leiden (Netherlands)

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• Theoretical study of the conductance through hydrogen decorated Pd nanojunctions

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 9:03 AM – March 21, 2005, 9:15 AM

  Authors

  • K.H. Khoo

    • UC Berkeley and LBNL

  • J.B. Neaton

    • The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • The Molecular Foundry, LBNL

  • Steven G. Louie

    • The Molecular Foundry, LBNL and Department of Physics, UC Berkeley
    • UC Berkeley and LBNL

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• Fermi surface studies of Ni nanowires through the proposed semi-metal-to-semiconductor transition

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 9:15 AM – March 21, 2005, 9:27 AM

  Authors

  • T.E. Huber

    • Howard University, Washington, DC

  • A.A. Nikolaeva

    • Applied Physics.Kishinev,Moldova

  • M.J. Graf

    • Department of Physics. Boston College. Chestnut Hill, MA

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• A new expression for the conductance of quantum junctions within interacting {\it ab-initio} approaches

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 9:27 AM – March 21, 2005, 9:39 AM

  Authors

  • Peter Bokes

    • Department of Physics, Slovak University of Technology (FEISTU), Ilkovicova 3, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Department of Physics, Slovak University of Technology (FEI STU), Ilkovicova 3, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovakia

  • Rex Godby

    • Department of Physics, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
    • Department of Physics, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, U.K.

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• Transport in closed nanoscale systems

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 9:39 AM – March 21, 2005, 9:51 AM

  Authors

  • Neil Bushong

  • Na Sai

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Massimiliano Di Ventra

    • UCSD
    • University of California, San Diego

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• Nonlocal Corrections to the DFT-LDA Electron Conductance in Nanoscale Systems

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 9:51 AM – March 21, 2005, 10:03 AM

  Authors

  • Na Sai

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Michael Zwolak

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Giovanni Vignale

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia MO 65211
    • University of Missouri - Columbia
    • University of Missouri
    • University of Missouri-Columbia

  • Massimiliano Di Ventra

    • UCSD
    • University of California, San Diego

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• New density functional for molecular conductance

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 21, 2005, 10:03 AM – March 21, 2005, 10:39 AM

  Authors

  • Roi Baer

    • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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• Quantum transport calculations using periodic boundary conditions and plane wave basis

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 10:39 AM – March 21, 2005, 10:51 AM

  Authors

  • Lin-Wang Wang

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, 94720

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• Persistent current in continuous one-dimensional quantum ring: Hartree-Fock and quantum Monte Carlo study.

  ORAL

  March 21, 2005, 10:51 AM – March 21, 2005, 11:03 AM

  Authors

  • P. Vagner

    • Department of Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695

  • R. N\'{e}meth

  • M. Mo\v{s}ko

    • Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, D\'{u}bravsk\'{a} cesta 9, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovakia

  • L. Mitas

    • Center for High Performance Simulation and Department of Physics, North Carolina State University
    • North Carolina State University
    • Department of Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695

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• New Devices for Integrating Controlled Assembly, Imaging and Transport Measurements of Nanoscale Structures

  ORAL

  Authors

  • Michael Fischbein

  • Marija Drndic

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania

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