Nanocontact and nanowire formation between macroscopic metallic contacts observedby scanning and transmission electron microscopy

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 6689-6692

  Correia, A ^a   Garcia N ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 0000869360     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.55.6689     Document Type: Article

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