Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 51, Issue 4, 637(2022)

c-Axis-Oriented BiI3 Thin Films Prepared by Vapor Transport Deposition

YUAN Wenbin1,2、* and ZHONG Min1,2
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    Received: Jan. 12, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 14, 2022

    The Author Email: Wenbin YUAN (1505405685@qq.com)

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    CSTR:32186.14.

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