Molecular Assemblies on Graphene Grow in Perfect Orientation by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Tip (IMAGE)

Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University

Molecular Assemblies on Graphene Grow in Perfect Orientation by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Tip

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The gray plane on the bottom represents the graphene surface. The stick-like particles consisting of red, white, yellow and gray colored balls represent surfactant (sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)) molecules. The gray colored reverse pyramid-like structure represents the probe tip of AFM.

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ITbM, Nagoya University

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