Theory of scanning tunneling spectroscopy of a magnetic adatom on a metallic surface

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 9036-9046

  Schiller, Avraham ^a   Hershfield, Selman ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0001353977     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.9036     Document Type: Article

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