Nonlinear screening of charges induced in graphene by metal contacts

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Khomyakov, P A ^a,b   Starikov, A A ^a   Brocks, G ^a   Kelly, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 77957713218     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.82.115437     Document Type: Article

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