Metal-insulator transition in thin film vanadium dioxide

Thin Film Metal-Oxides: Fundamentals and Applications in Electronics and Energy

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 51-94

  Ruzmetov, Dmitry ^a   Ramanathan, Shriram ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84875615528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0664-9_2     Document Type: Chapter

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