Layered device (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Layered device

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Physicists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered how to locally add electrical charge to an atomically thin graphene device by layering flakes of another thin material, alpha-RuCl3, on top of it. Here, a layered device transfers electric charge.

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(Image courtesy Nano Letters)

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