Two-Dimensional Honeycomb Materials (IMAGE)

Rice University

Two-Dimensional Honeycomb Materials

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Two-dimensional honeycomb materials like graphene (top) and chromium triiodide (bottom) feature a honeycomb structure of interconnected hexagons. In chromium triiodide, iodine atoms (pink) help align chromium atoms (blue) into a honeycomb pattern

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Jae-Ho Chung/Korea University

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