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Frontiers in the Growth of Complex Oxide Thin Films: Past, Present, and Future of Hybrid MBE

Journal Article · · Advanced Functional Materials
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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA 16802 USA

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Research Organization:
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0012375
OSTI ID:
1537341
Journal Information:
Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 28, Issue 9; ISSN 1616-301X
Publisher:
Wiley
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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