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Yeongju Jung1, Minwoo Kim1, Taegyeom Kim1
1Applied Nano and Thermal Science Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, 08826, South Korea.
Nano-Micro Letters
|June 29, 2023
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