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Part B: Condensed Matter Physics

Lattice distortion and charge density wave in Na2Ti2Sb2O revealed by scanning tunnelling microscopy

M. Q. RenState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Y. J. YanState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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J. JiangState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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S. Y. TanState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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J. MiaoState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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C. ChenState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Y. SongDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
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C. L. ZhangDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
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P. C. DaiDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
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B. P. XieState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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T. ZhangState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, Nanjing, China
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D. L. FengState Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, Nanjing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 527-534 | Received 01 Jul 2016, Accepted 01 Dec 2016, Published online: 20 Dec 2016

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