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Nonlinear piezoresistive effect of 4H–SiC for applications of high temperature pressure sensors

Meng Meng, Renli Fu, Tiange Xue, Minhao Shen, Yunjia Hu, Yunan Liu, Xiangjie Liu, Xuhai Liu

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 59· Issue 38
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