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Bridging the gap in mesoscopic length scales

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Elastic microphase separation controls the characteristic mesoscopic length scale of bulk bicontinuous materials.

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Fig. 1: Creating bicontinuous materials across length scales.

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Werner, J.G. Bridging the gap in mesoscopic length scales. Nat. Mater. 23, 33–34 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-023-01758-z

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