Electronic transport in normal-conductor/graphene/normal-conductor junctions and conditions for insulating behavior at a finite charge-carrier density

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Robinson, John P ^a   Schomerus, Henning ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34648828876     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.115430     Document Type: Article

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