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*'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' two-dimensional electron gas, graphene, carbon nanotubes, quantum wires and dots, magnetic nanostructures, elements of density functional theory (DFT). | *'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' two-dimensional electron gas, graphene, carbon nanotubes, quantum wires and dots, magnetic nanostructures, elements of density functional theory (DFT). | ||
* '''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' conductance quantization, weak and strong localization, quantum Hall effect, interferometers, magnetic tunnel junctions, Coulomb blockade, I-V curves. | * '''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' conductance quantization, weak and strong localization, quantum Hall effect, interferometers, magnetic tunnel junctions, Coulomb blockade, I-V curves. | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 31 August 2009
- Nanostructures in equilibrium: two-dimensional electron gas, graphene, carbon nanotubes, quantum wires and dots, magnetic nanostructures, elements of density functional theory (DFT).
- Nanostructure out of equilibrium: conductance quantization, weak and strong localization, quantum Hall effect, interferometers, magnetic tunnel junctions, Coulomb blockade, I-V curves.
- Theoretical techniques: Boltzmann equation, spin and charge diffusion equations, Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques (NEGF)
- Experimental techniques: Scanning Tunneling and Atomic Force Microscopy.
- Applications: nanoelectronics, molecular electronics and spintronics.
