Understanding heat flow across interfaces remains an open question for thermal science. Nanocrystal arrays may play a key role in unlocking this mystery.
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In the version of this News & Views article originally published online, in ref. 1, the first initial of the fourth author's name was missing, it should have read "McGaughey, A. J. H." This error has now been corrected in all versions of the News & Views article.
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Losego, M., Cahill, D. Breaking through barriers. Nature Mater 12, 382–384 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat3599
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