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Iron pnictide superconductors: Electrons on the verge

Superconductivity 2009-12-31 v1 Strongly Correlated Electrons

Abstract

An optical analysis reveals that the electronic correlations in the `parent' compounds of the iron pnictide superconductors are sufficiently strong to significantly impede the mobility of the electrons.

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@article{arxiv.0912.4989,
  title  = {Iron pnictide superconductors: Electrons on the verge},
  author = {Qimiao Si},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0912.4989},
  year   = {2009}
}

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