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Title: Spin-polarized edge currents and Majorana fermions in one- and two-dimensional topological superconductors

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1227335
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Journal Name:
Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
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Journal Name: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Journal Volume: 92 Journal Issue: 21; Journal ID: ISSN 1098-0121
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American Physical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
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English

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Björnson, Kristofer, Pershoguba, Sergey S., Balatsky, Alexander V., and Black-Schaffer, Annica M. Spin-polarized edge currents and Majorana fermions in one- and two-dimensional topological superconductors. United States: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.92.214501.
Björnson, Kristofer, Pershoguba, Sergey S., Balatsky, Alexander V., & Black-Schaffer, Annica M. Spin-polarized edge currents and Majorana fermions in one- and two-dimensional topological superconductors. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.214501
Björnson, Kristofer, Pershoguba, Sergey S., Balatsky, Alexander V., and Black-Schaffer, Annica M. Tue . "Spin-polarized edge currents and Majorana fermions in one- and two-dimensional topological superconductors". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.214501.
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