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Anderson Localization

Anderson Localization is a quantum interference phenomenon in condensed matter theory whereby electron wavefunctions in disordered systems become spatially localized due to destructive interference, preventing diffusive transport and leading to the absence of electrical conduction.

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Strong Localization

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Strong localization of photons in certain disordered dielectric superlattices

Sajeev John · Physical Review Letters · 1987 · 9.9K citations · Full text

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Many-Body Localization and Thermalization in Quantum Statistical Mechanics

Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics · 2015 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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Relation between the Anderson and Kondo Hamiltonians

J. R. Schrieffer, P. A. Wolff · Physical Review · 1966 · 2.4K citations

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Anderson transitions

Ferdinand Evers, A. D. Mirlin · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2008 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Anderson localization of a non-interacting Bose–Einstein condensate

G. Roati, Chiara D’Errico, L. Fallani et al. · Nature · 2008 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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  1. AD
    A. D. Mirlin

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

    25 publications · 4.6K citations

    21

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  2. DD
    Dominique Delande

    Sorbonne Université, France

    21 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. SE
    S. E. Skipetrov

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. RA
    Rudolf A. Römer

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    16 publications · 884 citations

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  5. HF
    Hidetoshi Fukuyama

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    18 publications · 816 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    52 h-index

    445 publications

    40.8K citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    34 h-index

    75 publications

    19.9K citations

  3. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    34 h-index

    129 publications

    6.5K citations

  4. Université Paris-Sud

    Orsay, France

    27 h-index

    86 publications

    23.7K citations

  5. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    26 h-index

    73 publications

    4.2K citations

  6. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

    Karlsruhe, Germany

    24 h-index

    65 publications

    8.6K citations

  7. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    24 h-index

    66 publications

    11.1K citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

    Dresden, Germany

    24 h-index

    70 publications

    7.2K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 293 publications · 39.9K citations

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  2. Physical review. B, Condensed matter

    PRB · 154 publications · 10K citations

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  3. Physical Review B

    PRB · 126 publications · 6.1K citations

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  4. Physical review. B./Physical review. B

    PRB · 136 publications · 5.5K citations

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  5. Physical Review A

    PRA · 62 publications · 2.2K citations

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