In-Si(111)(4 × 1)/(8 × 2) nanowires: Electron transport, entropy, and metal-insulator transition

Authors :: Uwe Gerstmann
Simone Sanna
Stefan Martin Wippermann
N. J. Vollmers
M. Babilon
Wolf Gero Schmidt
Source :: physica status solidi (b). 249:343-359
Publication Year :: 2011
Publisher :: Wiley, 2011.
Abstract: Department of Chemistry, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USAReceived 20 July 2011, revised 16 September 2011, accepted 26 September 2011Published online 28 December 2011Dedicated to Thomas Frauenheim on the occasion of his 60th birthdayKeywords charge-density wave, electron transport, entropy, in adsorption, nanowire, Peierls transition, Si(111) surface

Subjects :: Diffraction
Phase transition
Silicon
chemistry
Condensed matter physics
Peierls transition
Nanowire
chemistry.chemical_element
Metal–insulator transition
Condensed Matter Physics
Charge density wave
Indium
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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