Charge Density Wave Vortex Lattice Observed in Graphene-Passivated 1T-TaS 2 by Ambient Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Altvater, Michael A.; Tilak, Nikhil; Rao, Skandaprasad; Li, Guohong; Won, Choong-Jae; Cheong, Sang-Wook; Andrei, Eva Y.

doi:10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01655

Charge Density Wave Vortex Lattice Observed in Graphene-Passivated 1T-TaS ₂ by Ambient Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Journal Article · 07 July 2021 · Nano Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01655· OSTI ID:1850205

Altvater, Michael A. ^[1]; Tilak, Nikhil ^[1]; Rao, Skandaprasad ^[1]; Li, Guohong ^[1]; Won, Choong-Jae ^[2]; Cheong, Sang-Wook ^[3]; ^[1]

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 136 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, United States
Laboratory for Pohang Emergent Materials, Pohang Accelerator Laboratory and Max Plank POSTECH Center for Complex Phase Materials, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang 790-784, Korea
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 136 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, United States; Laboratory for Pohang Emergent Materials, Pohang Accelerator Laboratory and Max Plank POSTECH Center for Complex Phase Materials, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang 790-784, Korea; Center for Quantum Materials Synthesis, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, United States

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Research Organization:: Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: FG02-99ER45742

OSTI ID:: 1850205

Journal Information:: Nano Letters, Vol. 21, Issue 14; ISSN 1530-6984

Publisher:: American Chemical Society

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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