25 citations · 36 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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cond-mat.mes-hall2004★ 11 cited
Electronic shell effects and the stability of alkali nanowires
D. F. Urban, J. Bürki, A. I. Yanson +4
Experimental conductance histograms for Na nanowires are analyzed in detail and compared to recent theoretical results on the stability of cylindrical and elliptical nanowires, usi…
cond-mat.mes-hall2003★ 25 cited
Jahn-Teller Distortions and the Supershell Effect in Metal Nanowires
D. F. Urban, J. Bürki, C. -H. Zhang +2
A stability analysis of metal nanowires shows that a Jahn-Teller deformation breaking cylindrical symmetry can be energetically favorable, leading to stable nanowires with elliptic…