Hand-Knitted Molecules (IMAGE)

Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)

Hand-Knitted Molecules

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Chains of 1,4-benzenediisocyanate are formed between nanometer-thin gold tips, alternating with individual gold atoms.

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<i>Nature Communications</i>

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