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Mechanisms of Quasi van der Waals Epitaxy of Three-Dimensional Metallic Nanoislands on Suspended Two-Dimensional Materials

Journal Article · · Nano Letters
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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
  2. Raith America Inc., International Applications Center, 300 Jordan Road, Troy, New York 12180, United States
  3. IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York 10598, United States

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Research Organization:
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0019336
OSTI ID:
1978197
Journal Information:
Nano Letters, Vol. 22, Issue 14; ISSN 1530-6984
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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