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Revealing the electronic profile of a p-n junction in doped graphene.
Graphene, composed of a single layer of carbon atoms, possesses unique and promising physical properties in various fields, particularly in electronics. Figure :Diagram (left) representing a cluster of C60 molecules used as a mask to protect graphene during doping by...
Addressing a molecule with a unique spin transition in a 2D lattice
Spin-transition molecules exhibiting bistability are particularly interesting for the development of innovative electronic and spintronic devices, as they exhibit two spin states that can be controlled by external stimuli. Figure:a) Diagram of voltage pulse...
Molecular spintronics: a short movie
The European FET-OPEN COSMICS project, of which the MPQ laboratory (resp. Amandine Bellec) is one of the 6 partners, has developed a short movie presenting molecular spintronics and the challenges of the project. The project is based on a collaboration between...
Direct observation of the reduction of a molecule on nitrogen doped graphene
Graphene is a two dimensional, material made of a carbon atomic plane, with exceptional physical properties that make it full of promises for applications in various fields. The realization of new functionalities for advanced devices is highly desirable and can be...