Peaks of energy dissipation arising from distortions of a charge density wave have been observed by oscillating the tip of an atomic force microscope a few nanometres above a surface of a layered dichalchogenide.
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Pérez, R. Distorted by the tip. Nature Mater 13, 118–119 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat3875
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