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Ultrafast phase-change logic device driven by melting processes
Edited by Alexis T. Bell, University of California, Berkeley, CA, and approved August 1, 2014 (received for review April 25, 2014)

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- Published in issue September 16, 2014.
- Published first September 2, 2014.
Author Information
- Desmond Lokea,b,1,
- Jonathan M. Skeltona,2,
- Wei-Jie Wangc,
- Tae-Hoon Leea,
- Rong Zhaob,
- Tow-Chong Chongb,3, and
- Stephen R. Elliotta,3
- aDepartment of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, United Kingdom;
- bDepartment of Engineering Product Development, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore 138682, Singapore; and
- cData Storage Institute, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore 117608, Singapore
Edited by Alexis T. Bell, University of California, Berkeley, CA, and approved August 1, 2014 (received for review April 25, 2014)
Footnotes
↵1Present address: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139.
↵2Present address: Department of Chemistry, University of Bath, Bath BA2 7AY, United Kingdom.
- ↵3To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: sre1{at}cam.ac.uk or towchong{at}sutd.edu.sg.
Author contributions: D.L., T.-C.C., and S.R.E. designed research; D.L., J.M.S., and W.-J.W. performed research; D.L., J.M.S., W.-J.W., T.-H.L., and R.Z. analyzed data; and D.L., T.-C.C., and S.R.E. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1407633111/-/DCSupplemental.
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