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Hexagonal boron nitride heterostructures go large

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Multilayer hexagonal boron nitride can be synthesized over large areas and used to enhance mobility in graphene heterostructures, illustrating the potential of the material as an insulator in commercial two-dimensional electronics.

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Fig. 1: Centimetre-scale synthesis of multilayer hBN.

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Futaba, D.N. Hexagonal boron nitride heterostructures go large. Nat Electron 6, 104–105 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-023-00917-z

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