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Title: Defect Removal in the Course of Directed Self-Assembly is Facilitated in the Vicinity of the Order-Disorder Transition

Journal Article · · Physical Review Letters

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI ID:
1180942
Journal Information:
Physical Review Letters, Journal Name: Physical Review Letters Vol. 113 Journal Issue: 16; ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 91 works
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