Chen, F. C., Fei, Y., Li, S. J., Wang, Q., Luo, X., Yan, J., Lu, W. J., Tong, P., Song, W. H., Zhu, X. B., Zhang, L., Zhou, H. B., Zheng, F. W., Zhang, P., Lichtenstein, A. L., Katsnelson, M. I., Yin, Y., Hao, N., & Sun, Y. P. (2020). Temperature-Induced Lifshitz Transition and Possible Excitonic Instability in ZrSiSe. Physical Review Letters, 124(23), Article 236601. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.236601
Chen, F. C. ; Fei, Y. ; Li, S. J. et al. / Temperature-Induced Lifshitz Transition and Possible Excitonic Instability in ZrSiSe. In: Physical Review Letters. 2020 ; Vol. 124, No. 23.
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Chen FC, Fei Y, Li SJ, Wang Q, Luo X, Yan J et al. Temperature-Induced Lifshitz Transition and Possible Excitonic Instability in ZrSiSe. Physical Review Letters. 2020 Jun 12;124(23):236601. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.236601