Quantum Hall plateau transition in graphene with spatially correlated random hopping

Tohru Kawarabayashi1, Yasuhiro Hatsugai, Hideo Aoki

  • 1Department of Physics, Toho University, Funabashi, 274-8510 Japan.

Physical Review Letters
|November 13, 2009
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