Coupled dynamics of electrons and phonons in metallic nanotubes: Current saturation from hot-phonon generation

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Lazzeri, Michele ^a   Mauri, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

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EID: 33646237377     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.165419     Document Type: Article

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