Scaling theory of the metal-insulator transition in amorphous materials

W. L. McMillan

Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1981 · 357 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

A scaling model is presented for the metal-insulator transition in amorphous materials which includes a localization, correlation, and screening. The model predicts a continuous phase transition at zero temperature with localized states and a correlation gap in the insulating phase.

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