Surface-roughness-induced electric-field enhancement and triboluminescence

EPL

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Lazic P ^a,b   Persson, B N J ^b,c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

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EID: 78751641479     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: 12864854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/91/46003     Document Type: Article

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