Phonon transport on two-dimensional graphene/boron nitride superlattices

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 19, 2014, Pages

  Zhu, Taishan ^a   Ertekin, Elif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 84918782111     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.195209     Document Type: Article

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