Synthesis and systematic trends in structure and electrical properties of [(SnSe)1.15]m(VSe2)1, m = 1, 2, 3, and 4

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2862-2872

  Atkins, Ryan ^a   Dolgos, Michelle ^b   Fiedler, Andreas ^c   Grosse, Corinna ^c   Fischer, Saskia F ^c   Rudin, Sven P ^d   Johnson, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84900444976     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm5004774     Document Type: Article

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