As transistors get smaller, electrodes must keep shrinking too
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Bent Weber
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Nature CommunicationsAs transistors get smaller, electrodes must keep shrinking toonature.comNature, Published online: 01 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01807-y Direct imaging shows that the contacts through which current flows into atomically thin transistors can be scaled down to just a few nanometres in length.
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