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Goodnick, S.M. (2008). Transport in Nanostructures. In: Korkin, A., Rosei, F. (eds) Nanoelectronics and Photonics. Nanostructure Science and Technology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76499-3_6

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