Electronic transport in doped SrTiO3: Conduction mechanisms and potential applications

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 15, 2010, Pages

  Spinelli, A ^a   Torija, M A ^a   Liu, C ^a   Jan, C ^a   Leighton, C ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 77955361373     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.155110     Document Type: Article

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