Patterns of Nanographene (IMAGE)

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Patterns of Nanographene

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Different patterns are formed at the edges of nanographene. Zigzags are particularly interesting -- and particularly unstable. FAU researchers have now succeeded in creating stable layers of carbon with this pattern on their edges.

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Image: FAU/Konstantin Amsharov

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