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Fundamental New Insight Into Material for Optical-Switching
A triple point, where three different atomic structures coexist simultaneously, has been uncovered in vanadium dioxide.
A triple point, where three different atomic structures coexist simultaneously, has been uncovered in vanadium dioxide.
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