Two-step electron tunneling from confined electronic states in a nanoparticle

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 24, 2009, Pages

  Filip, L D ^a   Palumbo, M ^a   Carey, J David ^a   Silva, S R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 68949083595     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.245429     Document Type: Article

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