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Lei Yu1,2, Mingyang Zhang1,2, Haijian Chen1,2
1The State Key Laboratory of Refractories and Metallurgy, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430081, China. schang23@wust.edu.cn.
Nanoscale
|February 8, 2023
Abstract:
A hybrid technique combining atomic force microscopy and the fixed-junction technique is developed to simultaneously probe the electrical and mechanical characteristics of a single-molecule junction.

