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IBM Journal of Research and Development
Storage Technologies and Systems   Volume 52, Number 4/5, 2008
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Transition-metal-oxide-based resistance-change memories - References

 by S. F. Karg,
G. I. Meijer,
J. G. Bednorz,
C. T. Rettner,
A. G. Schrott,
E. A. Joseph,
C. H. Lam,
M. Janousch,
U. Staub,
F. La Mattina,
S. F. Alvarado,
D. Widmer,
R. Stutz,
U. Drechsler,
and D. Caimi
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