Percolation and tunneling in composite materials

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 2091-2121

  Balberg, I ^a   Azulay, D ^a   Toker, D ^a   Millo, O ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Composites; Eletro thermal switching; Non universal behavior; Percolation; Scanning local probe microscopies and spectroscopies; Transport in multi phase systems; Tunneling

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL PERCOLATION THEORY; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOMETRY; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; THEORY; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 4344581725     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979204025336     Document Type: Review

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