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CDW Transport in TTF-TCNQ : Impurity, Coulombic and Commensurability Pinning

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We review the salient results of a recently performed investigation of TTF-TCNQ showing the existence of non-linear conductivity related to CDW transport below the Peierls phase transition.

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Cooper, J.R., Creuzet, F., Forro, L., Jérome, D., Lacoe, R.C., Schulz, H.J. (1987). CDW Transport in TTF-TCNQ : Impurity, Coulombic and Commensurability Pinning. In: Jérome, D., Caron, L.G. (eds) Low-Dimensional Conductors and Superconductors. NATO ASI Series, vol 155. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3611-0_31

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