Bite-defects in graphene nanoribbons (IMAGE)

Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)

Bite-defects in graphene nanoribbons

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Left panel: STM image of bottom-up zigzag graphene nanoribbons. Right panel: Spin-density in the vicinity of a "bite" defect in a zigzag graphene nanoribbon.

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Empa / EPFL (adapted with permission from J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021,12, 4692-4696, Copyright 2021 American Chemical Society)

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