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Residue-Free Fabrication of van der Waals Heterostructures of Two-Dimensional Materials
Published on: July 18, 2025
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Tunable superlubricity of 2-dimensional materials
Daniel Bonn1, Joost Frenken2,3
1Institute of Physics, University of Amsterdam, 1098 XH Amsterdam, The Netherlands; D.Bonn@uva.nl.
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