An innovative way of etching MoS2: Characterization and mechanistic investigation
10.1007/s12274-013-0296-8
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Tsinghua University Press
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Huang, Y., Wu, J., Xu, X., Ho, Y., Ni, G., Zou, Q., Koon, G. K. W., Zhao, W., Castro Neto, A. H., Eda, G., Shen, C., & Özyilmaz, B. (2013). An innovative way of etching MoS2: Characterization and mechanistic investigation. Nano Research, 6(3), 200–207.

Authors 12
  1. Yuan Huang (first)
  2. Jing Wu (additional)
  3. Xiangfan Xu (additional)
  4. Yuda Ho (additional)
  5. Guangxin Ni (additional)
  6. Qiang Zou (additional)
  7. Gavin Kok Wai Koon (additional)
  8. Weijie Zhao (additional)
  9. A. H. Castro Neto (additional)
  10. Goki Eda (additional)
  11. Chengmin Shen (additional)
  12. Barbaros Özyilmaz (additional)
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