Nanometer Scale Organization (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Nanometer Scale Organization

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Nanometer scale organization of molecular components on a copper surface, demonstrating sorting of two sizes of molecules through molecular self-selection. The spacing between molecular rows is about 1 nanometer (0.000 000 001 meter).

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Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe und Max-Planck-Institut fur Festkörperforschung Stuttgart

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