Exfoliation of large-area transition metal chalcogenide single layers

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Magda, Gábor Zsolt ^a   Petõ, János ^a   Dobrik, Gergely ^a   Hwang, Chanyong ^b   Biró, László P ^a   Tapasztó, Levente ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Hungary)

^b Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

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EID: 84943311486     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep14714     Document Type: Article

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