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Classical and quantum magneto-oscillations of current flow near a p-n junction in graphene. / Patel, Aavishkar A.; Davies, Nathan; Cheianov, Vadim et al.
In: Physical review B, Vol. 86, No. 8, 081413, 20.08.2012.

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Patel AA, Davies N, Cheianov V, Falko V. Classical and quantum magneto-oscillations of current flow near a p-n junction in graphene. Physical review B. 2012 Aug 20;86(8):081413. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.081413

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Patel, Aavishkar A. ; Davies, Nathan ; Cheianov, Vadim et al. / Classical and quantum magneto-oscillations of current flow near a p-n junction in graphene. In: Physical review B. 2012 ; Vol. 86, No. 8.

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