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Nuclear energy conversion with stacks of graphene nanocapacitors

  1. Eric Shinn,
  2. Alfred Hübler*,
  3. Dave Lyon,
  4. Matthias Grosse Perdekamp,
  5. Alexey Bezryadin,
  6. Andrey Belkin

Article first published online: 22 OCT 2012

DOI: 10.1002/cplx.21427

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Complexity

Complexity

Volume 18, Issue 3, pages 24–27, January/February 2013

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Shinn, E., Hübler, A., Lyon, D., Perdekamp, M. G., Bezryadin, A. and Belkin, A. (2013), Nuclear energy conversion with stacks of graphene nanocapacitors. Complexity, 18: 24–27. doi: 10.1002/cplx.21427

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  1. Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801

*Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 12 JAN 2013
  2. Article first published online: 22 OCT 2012
  3. Manuscript Received: 5 SEP 2012
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 5 SEP 2012

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