Quantum confinement of Mott electrons in ultrathin LaNiO 3/LaAlO3 superlattices

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Liu, Jian ^a,b   Okamoto, S ^c   Van Veenendaal, M ^d,e   Kareev, M ^a   Gray, B ^a   Ryan, P ^d   Freeland, J W ^d   Chakhalian, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79960643107     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.161102     Document Type: Article

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