A graph showing how reducing a material to a thickness of a few nanometers can alter its atomic bonds. Credit: Kapteyn / Murnane Group / JILA Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder have used ultrafast ultraviolet lasers to measure the properties of materials more than 100 times thinner …
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