Quantum thermal Hall effect of Majorana fermions on the surface of superconducting topological insulators

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 19, 2015, Pages

  Shimizu, Yosuke ^a   Yamakage, Ai ^b   Nomura, Kentaro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84930196281     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.91.195139     Document Type: Article

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