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Two-dimensional Nb3Cl8 memristor based on desorption and adsorption of O2 molecules

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This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 62074025 and 52002051), the Applied Basic Research Program of Sichuan Province (No. 2020ZYD014), Sichuan Province Key Laboratory of Display Science and Technology, Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Supporting Program (No. BX20190060), China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No. 2019M663463) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, SCUT (No. ZYGX2020J009).

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Chen, JG., Cao, GM., Liu, Q. et al. Two-dimensional Nb3Cl8 memristor based on desorption and adsorption of O2 molecules. Rare Met. 41, 325–332 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12598-021-01794-1

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