Gapping by squashing: Metal-insulator and insulator-metal transitions in collapsed carbon nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2453-2456

  Lammert, Paul E ^a   Zhang, Peihong ^a   Crespi, Vincent H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000954598     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.2453     Document Type: Article

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