An open canvas - 2D materials with defects, disorder, and functionality

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-80

  Zou, Xiaolong ^a   Yakobson, Boris I ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

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EID: 84921329938     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500302q     Document Type: Article

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