Nonlinear effects of electrolyte diodes and transistors in a polymer gel medium

Chaos

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-297

  Hegedüs, László ^a   Kirschner, Norbert ^a   Wittmann, Mária ^a   Simon, Péter ^a   Noszticzius, Zoltán ^a   Amemiya, Takashi ^b   Ohmori, Takao ^b   Yamaguchi, Tomohiko ^b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b NATL INST OF MAT AND CHEM RES   (Japan)

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EID: 0001197184     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.166405     Document Type: Article

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