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Title: Positron surface state as a spectroscopic probe for characterizing surfaces of topological insulator materials

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Physical Review B
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Journal Name: Physical Review B Journal Volume: 94 Journal Issue: 11; Journal ID: ISSN 2469-9950
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American Physical Society
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United States
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English

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Callewaert, Vincent, Shastry, K., Saniz, Rolando, Makkonen, Ilja, Barbiellini, Bernardo, Assaf, Badih A., Heiman, Donald, Moodera, Jagadeesh S., Partoens, Bart, Bansil, Arun, and Weiss, A. H. Positron surface state as a spectroscopic probe for characterizing surfaces of topological insulator materials. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.94.115411.
Callewaert, Vincent, Shastry, K., Saniz, Rolando, Makkonen, Ilja, Barbiellini, Bernardo, Assaf, Badih A., Heiman, Donald, Moodera, Jagadeesh S., Partoens, Bart, Bansil, Arun, & Weiss, A. H. Positron surface state as a spectroscopic probe for characterizing surfaces of topological insulator materials. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.115411
Callewaert, Vincent, Shastry, K., Saniz, Rolando, Makkonen, Ilja, Barbiellini, Bernardo, Assaf, Badih A., Heiman, Donald, Moodera, Jagadeesh S., Partoens, Bart, Bansil, Arun, and Weiss, A. H. Tue . "Positron surface state as a spectroscopic probe for characterizing surfaces of topological insulator materials". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.115411.
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year = {Tue Sep 06 00:00:00 EDT 2016},
month = {Tue Sep 06 00:00:00 EDT 2016}
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