Classical and quantum routes to linear magnetoresistance

Nature Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 697-700

  Hu, Jingshi ^a   Rosenbaum, T F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CARBON; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; MAGNETIC SENSORS; MAGNETISM; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELDS; CHEMICAL IMPURITIES; ELECTRONICS REVOLUTIONS; LINEAR MAGNETORESISTANCE; MATERIALS STRUCTURE; PARTS PER MILLIONS; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; SILICON SINGLE CRYSTALS;

IMPURITIES;

EID: 50049085644     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2259     Document Type: Article

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