Percolation transition of thermoelectric properties in PbTe thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 3238-3240

  Rogacheva, E I ^a   Krivulkin, I M ^a   Nashchekina, O N ^a   Sipatov, A Yu ^a   Volobuev, V A ^a   Dresselhaus, M S ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0035927037     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1357809     Document Type: Article

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