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QHE and far infra-red properties of bilayer graphene in a strong magnetic field. / Abergel, David S. L.; McCann, Edward; Falko, Vladimir.
In: European Physical Journal - Special Topics, Vol. 148, No. 1, 09.2007, p. 105-115.

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Abergel, DSL, McCann, E & Falko, V 2007, 'QHE and far infra-red properties of bilayer graphene in a strong magnetic field.', European Physical Journal - Special Topics, vol. 148, no. 1, pp. 105-115. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2007-00230-8

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Abergel DSL, McCann E, Falko V. QHE and far infra-red properties of bilayer graphene in a strong magnetic field. European Physical Journal - Special Topics. 2007 Sept;148(1):105-115. doi: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00230-8

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Abergel, David S. L. ; McCann, Edward ; Falko, Vladimir. / QHE and far infra-red properties of bilayer graphene in a strong magnetic field. In: European Physical Journal - Special Topics. 2007 ; Vol. 148, No. 1. pp. 105-115.

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