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*'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' graphene and other | *'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' graphene and other two-dimensional materials, carbon nanotubes, topological insulators, magnetic multilayers. | ||
*'''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' conductance quantization, quantum interference, spin-dependent tunneling, spin-transfer torque, I-V curves | *'''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' conductance quantization, quantum interference, spin-dependent tunneling, spin-transfer torque, I-V curves | ||
*'''Theoretical techniques:''' elements of density functional theory (DFT), Boltzmann transport equation, spin and charge diffusion equations, Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques. | *'''Theoretical techniques:''' elements of density functional theory (DFT), Boltzmann transport equation, spin and charge diffusion equations, Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques. | ||
*'''Experimental techniques:''' scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy. | *'''Experimental techniques:''' scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy. | ||
*'''Applications:''' nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics. | *'''Applications:''' nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics. | ||
Revision as of 08:34, 31 August 2018
- Nanostructures in equilibrium: graphene and other two-dimensional materials, carbon nanotubes, topological insulators, magnetic multilayers.
- Nanostructure out of equilibrium: conductance quantization, quantum interference, spin-dependent tunneling, spin-transfer torque, I-V curves
- Theoretical techniques: elements of density functional theory (DFT), Boltzmann transport equation, spin and charge diffusion equations, Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques.
- Experimental techniques: scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy.
- Applications: nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics.
