MAGNETOCONDUCTANCE OF QUASI-CRYSTALS AND THEIR APPROXIMANTS - A STUDY OF QUANTUM INTERFERENCE EFFECTS

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LINDQVIST, P
LANCO, P
BERGER, C
JANSEN, AGM
CYROTLACKMANN, F
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[1] CNRS, ETUD PROPRIETES ELECTR SOLIDES LAB, F-38042 GRENOBLE 9, FRANCE
[2] MAX PLANCK INST SOLID STATE RES, HOCHFELD LAB, F-38042 GRENOBLE 9, FRANCE
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10.1103/PhysRevB.51.4796
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T [工业技术];
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The magnetoconductance Δσ(B) of a series of high-quality quasicrystals and approximants is discussed in terms of quantum interference effects. The Δσ(B) data cover a wide temperature range from 0.1 to 200 K and magnetic fields as high as 20 T. Strong electron interactions are found, through inelastic electron-electron scattering as the main inelastic-electron-scattering mechanism and an enhanced electron screening. Evidence for a suppression of the quantum interference effects close to the metal-insulator transition in quasicrystals are discussed. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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