Integer conductance quantization of gold atomic sheets

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Kurui, Yoshihiko ^a   Oshima, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Okamoto, Masakuni ^c   Takayanagi, Kunio ^a,b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

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EID: 42149157187     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.161403     Document Type: Article

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