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Metals amassing transparency

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Conducting complex oxides with correlated electrons at room temperature offer a less explored materials platform for the high conductivity and optical transparency needed for ultrathin invisible circuitry.

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Figure 1: Transparent conductors from correlated metals and doped semiconductors.

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  1. Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier is in the Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA,

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  2. James M. Rondinelli is in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA,

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Poeppelmeier, K., Rondinelli, J. Metals amassing transparency. Nature Mater 15, 132–134 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4523

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