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Ferroelectricity survives in the sub-nanometer scale

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Liu, Y., Lin, YH. Ferroelectricity survives in the sub-nanometer scale. Sci. China Mater. 66, 2105–2106 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40843-023-2465-y

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