Optical contrast and refractive index of natural van der Waals heterostructure nanosheets of franckeite

Patricia Gant, Foad Ghasemi, David Maeso, Carmen Munuera, Elena López-Elvira, Riccardo Frisenda, David Pérez De Lara, Gabino Rubio-Bollinger, Mar Garcia-Hernandez and Andres Castellanos-Gomez
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2357–2362. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.8.235

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Optical contrast and refractive index of natural van der Waals heterostructure nanosheets of franckeite
Patricia Gant, Foad Ghasemi, David Maeso, Carmen Munuera, Elena López-Elvira, Riccardo Frisenda, David Pérez De Lara, Gabino Rubio-Bollinger, Mar Garcia-Hernandez and Andres Castellanos-Gomez
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2357–2362. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.8.235

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Gant, P.; Ghasemi, F.; Maeso, D.; Munuera, C.; López-Elvira, E.; Frisenda, R.; De Lara, D. P.; Rubio-Bollinger, G.; Garcia-Hernandez, M.; Castellanos-Gomez, A. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2357–2362. doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.235

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