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Merchan, L., Szoszkiewicz, R., Riedo, E. (2007). NanoMechanics: Elasticity in Nano-Objects. In: Gnecco, E., Meyer, E. (eds) Fundamentals of Friction and Wear. NanoScience and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36807-6_12

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