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Nature Nanotechnology 4, 406 - 407 (2009)
Published online: 24 May 2009 | doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.124

Subject Categories: Electronic properties and devices | NEMS | Structural properties

Correlated electron systems: Better than average

Douglas Natelson1

  1. Douglas Natelson is in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USA.
    e-mail: natelson@rice.edu


Experiments on single-crystal nanobeams have revealed several new aspects of a phenomenon that has puzzled physicists for decades — the metal–insulator transition in vanadium dioxide.

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