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Phase Transitions
A Multinational Journal
Volume 82, 2009 - Issue 1
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Semiconductor to metal transition in strictly two dimension–a comparative study on GaAs and carbon nanotube

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Pages 31-42 | Received 19 Mar 2008, Accepted 16 Jun 2008, Published online: 14 Jan 2009

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