Pseudodiffusive conduction at the Dirac point of a normal-superconductor junction in graphene

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Akhmerov, A R ^a   Beenakker, C W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33846439742     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.045426     Document Type: Article

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