Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience VIII - Nanotransport, Contact and Conduction

Presentations

• Understanding Molecular Conduction: Old Wine in a New Bottle?

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 8, 2007, 9:15 AM – March 8, 2007, 9:51 AM

  Authors

  • Avik Ghosh

    • Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    • Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Virginia

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• Ab initio Green's function method and Boltzmann averaging for electrical conductance of a single molecular junction

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 9:51 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:03 AM

  Authors

  • Tomofumi Tada

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo, CREST-JST

  • Arihiro Tawara

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo, CREST-JST

  • Toshiya Matsuyama

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo, CREST-JST

  • Satoshi Watanabe

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo, CREST-JST

  • Satoru Tanibayashi

    • Department of Knowledge-Based Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology

  • Hideo Sekino

    • Department of Knowledge-Based Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology

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• The current-voltage characteristic of a metal-molecule-metal junction studied by an integrated and piecewise thermal equilibrium approach

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:03 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:15 AM

  Authors

  • Y.-H. Tang

    • Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan

  • T.-H Lu

    • Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan

  • M.-H. Tsai

    • Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan

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• First-Principles Investigation on Atomic and Electronic Transport in Ag-Ag$_{2}$S-Ag

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:15 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:27 AM

  Authors

  • Zhongchang Wang

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

  • Takuya Kadohira

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

  • Tomofumi Tada

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

  • Satoshi Watanabe

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

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• GW electronic Correlations in Quantum Transport : Renormalization and finite lifetime effects on real systems

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:27 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:39 AM

  Authors

  • Pierre Darancet

    • LEPES-CNRS and Universit\'e Joseph Fourier, Grenoble

  • Andrea Ferretti

    • Dipartimento di Fisica, Universit\`a di Modena e Reggio Emilia, and INFM-CNR-S3, National Center on nanoStructures and bioSystems at Surfaces, 41100

  • Didier Mayou

    • LEPES-CNRS

  • Valerio Olevano

    • LEPES-CNRS

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• Non-equilibrium Transport in Carbon based Adsorbate Systems

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:39 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:51 AM

  Authors

  • Joachim F\"urst

    • Atomistix A/S and MIC, DTU

  • Mads Brandbyge

    • Technical University of Denmark
    • MIC, DTU

  • Kurt Stokbro

    • Atomistix.com
    • Atomistix Inc

  • Antti-Pekka Jauho

    • MIC, DTU

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• First-Principles Analyses of Capacitance and Conductance of Atomic Point Contacts

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:51 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:03 AM

  Authors

  • Michiko Tanaka

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

  • Shinnosuke Furuya

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

  • Satoshi Watanabe

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo and CREST-JST

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• Atomic dimer shuttling and two-level conductance fluctuations in Nb nanowires

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:03 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:15 AM

  Authors

  • Robert N. Barnett

  • Chun Zhang

  • Alexei Marchenkov

  • Zhenting Dai

  • Uzi Landman

    • School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology

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• Electronic Structure of Metal-Semiconductor Nanocontacts

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:15 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Denis Demchenko

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720

  • Lin-Wang Wang

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Computational Research Division, LBNL

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• Benchmark Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations of Optical gaps of carbon Nanotubes

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:27 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Fernando Reboredo(+)

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • P.R.C. Kent

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
    • U. of Tennessee

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• First-principles study of effects of metallic electrode contacts on transport properties of carbon nanotubes

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:39 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Nobuhiko Kobayashi

    • Dept. of Applied Physics, Univ. of Tsukuba
    • Inst Appl Phys, Univ Tsukuba, Japan
    • University of Tsukuba

  • Taisuke Ozaki

    • Res Inst Comp Sci, AIST, Japan

  • Kenji Hirose

    • Fund Env Res Lab, NEC, Japan

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• Nano-helix based quantum transistor, charge pump and motor

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:51 AM – March 8, 2007, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Xiaoliang Qi

  • Shou-Cheng Zhang

    • Stanford University
    • Stanford university

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• Low temperature transport properties of semiconducting nanocrystal arrays

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 12:03 PM – March 8, 2007, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Andreas Glatz

    • Argonne National Lab

  • Igor Beloborodov

    • Argonne National Lab
    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Valerii Vinokur

    • Argonne National Lab

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