Two-species percolation and scaling theory of the metal-insulator transition in two dimensions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 16470-16476

  Meir, Yigal ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 0000126615     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.16470     Document Type: Article

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