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University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering

Magnetene research lab

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PhD candidate Peter Serles places a sample of magnetene in the atomic force microscope. New measurements and simulations of this material show that its low-friction behaviour is due to quantum effects.

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Daria Perevezentsev / University of Toronto Engineering

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