Centimeter Scale Patterned Growth of Vertically Stacked Few Layer Only 2D MoS2/WS2 van der Waals Heterostructure

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Choudhary, Nitin ^a   Park, Juhong ^b   Hwang, Jun Yeon ^c   Chung, Hee Suk ^d   Dumas, Kenneth H ^a   Khondaker, Saiful I ^a   Choi, Wonbong ^b   Jung, Yeonwoong ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^d Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^e University of Central Florida   (United States)

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EID: 84966269076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep25456     Document Type: Article

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