Thickness-Dependent Sign Change of the Magnetoresistance in VTe2 Thin Films
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Concepción, O.; Mulder, L.; Wielens, D.H.; Brinkman, A. Thickness-Dependent Sign Change of the Magnetoresistance in VTe2 Thin Films. Solids 2022, 3, 500-507. https://doi.org/10.3390/solids3030033
Concepción O, Mulder L, Wielens DH, Brinkman A. Thickness-Dependent Sign Change of the Magnetoresistance in VTe2 Thin Films. Solids. 2022; 3(3):500-507. https://doi.org/10.3390/solids3030033
Chicago/Turabian StyleConcepción, Omar, Liesbeth Mulder, Daan H. Wielens, and Alexander Brinkman. 2022. "Thickness-Dependent Sign Change of the Magnetoresistance in VTe2 Thin Films" Solids 3, no. 3: 500-507. https://doi.org/10.3390/solids3030033