The origins and limits of metal–graphene junction resistance
10.1038/nnano.2011.6
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Xia, F., Perebeinos, V., Lin, Y., Wu, Y., & Avouris, P. (2011). The origins and limits of metal–graphene junction resistance. Nature Nanotechnology, 6(3), 179–184.

Authors 5
  1. Fengnian Xia (first)
  2. Vasili Perebeinos (additional)
  3. Yu-ming Lin (additional)
  4. Yanqing Wu (additional)
  5. Phaedon Avouris (additional)
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