Topological Superconductivity on the Surface of Fe-Based Superconductors

Xu, Gang; Lian, Biao; Tang, Peizhe; Qi, Xiao-Liang; Zhang, Shou-Cheng

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.047001

Title: Topological Superconductivity on the Surface of Fe-Based Superconductors

Journal Article · Mon Jul 18 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · Physical Review Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.047001· OSTI ID:1263716

Xu, Gang; Lian, Biao; Tang, Peizhe; Qi, Xiao-Liang; Zhang, Shou-Cheng

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