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ELSEVIER SCI LTD2023

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A Low-Complexity LoRa Synchronization Algorithm Robust to Sampling Time Offsets

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Millimeter-wave to near-terahertz sensors based on reversible insulator-to-metal phase transition in Vanadium dioxide

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