Characterization of the natural barriers of intergranular tunnel junctions: Cr2O3 surface layers on Cro2 nanoparticles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2840-2842

  Dai, Jianbiao ^a,c   Tang, Jinke ^a   Xu, Huiping ^a   Spinu, Leonard ^a   Wang, Wendong ^a   Wang, Kaiying ^a   Kumbhar, Amar ^a   Li, Min ^b   Diebold, Ulrike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b Tulane University   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0001417044     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1320845     Document Type: Article

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