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Electrical conductivity of amorphous hydrogenated carbon

A. Helmbold Department of Photoelectrochemistry and New Materials, Institute for Solar Energy Research/GmbH, Sokelantstr. 5, D-30165, Hannover, Germany
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P. Hammer Department of Photoelectrochemistry and New Materials, Institute for Solar Energy Research/GmbH, Sokelantstr. 5, D-30165, Hannover, Germany
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J. U. Thiele Department of Photoelectrochemistry and New Materials, Institute for Solar Energy Research/GmbH, Sokelantstr. 5, D-30165, Hannover, Germany
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K. Rohwer Department of Photoelectrochemistry and New Materials, Institute for Solar Energy Research/GmbH, Sokelantstr. 5, D-30165, Hannover, Germany
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D. Meissner Department of Photoelectrochemistry and New Materials, Institute for Solar Energy Research/GmbH, Sokelantstr. 5, D-30165, Hannover, Germany
Pages 335-350 | Received 09 Feb 1995, Accepted 13 Feb 1995, Published online: 27 Sep 2006

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