Wigner crystals: New realizations of an old idea
In this review, after a brief discussion of Wigner’s ideas about the localization of electrons due to Coulomb interaction in a low-density electron system with neutralizing background and the formation of a periodic array, we present the various possibilities to realize Wigner crystals: on the surf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2014-01-01
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Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20147801009 |