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Chalcogenide-based 2D materials

Intrinsic nanoscale patterning

A method to realize regular patterns with nanometre precision during the synthesis of PtSe2 and CuSe monolayers has been developed.

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Figure 1: Bottom-up patterning of chalcogenide-based monolayers.

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Lyding, J. Intrinsic nanoscale patterning. Nature Mater 16, 706–707 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4922

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