Quantum and thermal depinning of a string from a linear defect

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 515-521

  Skvortsov, Mikhail A ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0542445463     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.55.515     Document Type: Article

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