Breakthrough in avalanche-based amorphization reduces data storage energy 1e-9

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https://techxplore.com/news/2024-11-advances-energy-efficient-avalanche-based.html

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ScholarlyArticle: "Electrically driven long-range solid-state amorphization in ferroic In2Se3" (2024) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08156-8

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