Conductance through disordered graphene nanoribbons: Standard and anomalous electron localization

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 20, 2013, Pages

  Kleftogiannis, Ioannis ^a   Amanatidis, Ilias ^a   Gopar, Víctor A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

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EID: 84887589424     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.205414     Document Type: Article

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