Electronic structure and transport anisotropy of Bi2Te 3 and Sb2Te3

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Yavorsky, B Yu ^a   Hinsche, N F ^a   Mertig, I ^a,b   Zahn, P ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

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EID: 80455177305     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.165208     Document Type: Article

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