Spin projection and spin current density within relativistic electronic-transport calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 14, 2010, Pages

  Lowitzer, S ^a   Kodderitzsch D ^a   Ebert, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 78049459887     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.82.140402     Document Type: Article

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