Transverse optical torque observed at the nanoscale
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Magnetic circular dichroism imaging of atomic-scale antiferromagnetic order at a buried interface
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A free energy landscape analysis of resistance fluctuations in a memristive device
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Ultrafast Coulomb blockade in an atomic-scale quantum dot
Sample preparation Our WSe2 samples are grown via metal organic chemical vapor deposition on few-layer epitaxial graphene supported…
Cryogenic X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for battery interfaces
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Comprehensive investigation of emission homogeneity of InGaAs multiple quantum wells using spatially resolved spectroscopy
Semiconductor lasers are a class of devices in which the light is generated via stimulated emission in a…
Ultrafast dynamics of ferroelectric polarization of NbOI2 captured with femtosecond electron diffraction
Characterization of NbOI2 nanocrystals Figure 1 a shows the crystal lattice of NbOI2. The lattice constants of NbOI2 are…
Time-domain thermoreflectance | Nature Reviews Methods Primers
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Experimental determination of partial charges with electron diffraction
Chemical reagents The chemical reagents used in the synthesis experiments include tyrosine (C9H11NO3, 99.0 wt%, Sigma-Aldrich), histidine (C6H9N3O2, 99.0 wt%,…
A sensitive MOKE and optical Hall effect technique at visible wavelengths: insights into the Gilbert damping
The experimental setup is based on the polar MOKE geometry illustrated in Fig. 1b. It consists of two orthogonally…