Waals
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"Thus, we attempted the simple introduction of aliphatic chains, which induce van der Waals interactions. These interactions can be effective for modulating the stacking structure of a material," adds Prof. Maeda.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2024
Van der Waals materials are made up of strongly bonded 2D layers that are bound in the third dimension through weaker van der Waals forces.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2024
The team in Würzburg is now focused on identifying more van der Waals materials that can serve as protective layers -- and they already have a few prospects in mind.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2024
Now that they have demonstrated room-temperature switching and greater energy efficiency, the researchers plan to keep pushing the performance of magnetic van der Waals materials.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2024
Van der Waals, Alexeif, Rothmund, Künen, Lehfeld, etc., throw, however, some light on the question.
From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien
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