Citation: Volodya Harutyunyan. Statistics of charge carriers of quantum semiconductor film in the presence of strong lateral electrostatic field[J]. AIMS Materials Science, 2018, 5(2): 257-275. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2018.2.257
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