Ballistic-like supercurrent in suspended graphene Josephson weak links

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mizuno, Naomi ^a,b   Nielsen, Bent ^a   Du, Xu ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE;

CARBON; COPPER; DISPERSION; LINEAR PROGRAMING; OPTIMIZATION; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

ARTICLE; DEVICES; DISPERSION; NANOFABRICATION; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; SUPERCONDUCTOR; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 84889258447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3716     Document Type: Article

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