Vasilii Artyukhov and Boris Yakobson, Rice University (IMAGE)

Rice University

Vasilii Artyukhov and Boris Yakobson, Rice University

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Rice University researcher Vasilii Artyukhov, left, and Professor Boris Yakobson led a study that showed islands of graphene growing in a furnace can take different shapes that depend on how their atoms align with the substrate underneath.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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