When the thickness of a LaNiO3 film is reduced to only two unit cells, the material undergoes an abrupt metal-to-insulator transition.
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Gabay, M., Triscone, JM. It takes two to waver. Nature Nanotech 9, 417–418 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2014.108
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