Origin of Anomalously Long Interatomic Distances in Suspended Gold Chains

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 4-

  Legoas, Sergio B ^a   Galvão, Douglas S ^a   Rodrigues, Varlei ^a,b   Ugarte, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

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EID: 85038309053     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.88.076105     Document Type: Article

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