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Front. Phys.    2021, Vol. 16 Issue (1) : 13601    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11467-020-0998-9
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Ferroelectric “gourd” goes into vdW atomic cage
Shuai Dong()
School of Physics, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, China
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Abstract

Ferroelectrics in the two-dimensional limit is crucial for further miniaturization of micro-electro-mechanical systems. CuInP2S6, a star of new developing vdW ferroelectrics, will answer some long-standing questions.

Corresponding Author(s): Shuai Dong   
Issue Date: 10 October 2020
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Shuai Dong. Ferroelectric “gourd” goes into vdW atomic cage[J]. Front. Phys. , 2021, 16(1): 13601.
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https://academic.hep.com.cn/fop/EN/10.1007/s11467-020-0998-9
https://academic.hep.com.cn/fop/EN/Y2021/V16/I1/13601
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