Luttinger-liquid behaviour in carbon nanotubes

Nature

Volumn 397, Issue 6720, 1999, Pages 598-607

  Bockrath, Marc ^a   Cobden, David H ^a   Lu, Jia ^a   Rinzler, Andrew G ^b   Smalley, Richard E ^b   Balents, Leon ^c   McEuen, Paul L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; METAL;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; LIQUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY;

EID: 0033580273     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/17569     Document Type: Article

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