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We have analyzed the surface and electron-transport properties of thin molybdenum epitaxial films. Experimental results are compared with available quantum models of the influence of the film surface relief on their resistance.
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Fomin, L.A., Malikov, I.V., Berezin, V.A. et al. Probe Microscopy and Electron-Transport Properties of Thin Mo Epitaxial Films on Sapphire. Tech. Phys. 65, 1748–1754 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784220110080
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