Stable topological superconductivity in a family of two-dimensional fermion models

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Cheng, Meng ^a   Sun, Kai ^a   Galitski, Victor ^a   Das Sarma, S ^a  

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EID: 77954778641     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.024504     Document Type: Article

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