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Quantum capacitance mediated carbon nanotube optomechanics. / Blien, Stefan; Steger, Patrick; Hüttner, Niklas et al.
In: Nature Communications, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1636, 01.12.2020.

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Blien, S, Steger, P, Hüttner, N, Graaf, R & Hüttel, AK 2020, 'Quantum capacitance mediated carbon nanotube optomechanics', Nature Communications, vol. 11, no. 1, 1636. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15433-3

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Blien, S., Steger, P., Hüttner, N., Graaf, R., & Hüttel, A. K. (2020). Quantum capacitance mediated carbon nanotube optomechanics. Nature Communications, 11(1), Article 1636. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15433-3

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Blien S, Steger P, Hüttner N, Graaf R, Hüttel AK. Quantum capacitance mediated carbon nanotube optomechanics. Nature Communications. 2020 Dec 1;11(1):1636. Epub 2020 Apr 2. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-15433-3

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Blien, Stefan ; Steger, Patrick ; Hüttner, Niklas et al. / Quantum capacitance mediated carbon nanotube optomechanics. In: Nature Communications. 2020 ; Vol. 11, No. 1.

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