MolecularMmoiré (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

MolecularMmoiré

Caption

The crystal structure of a carbon bilayer. The purple outer layer and blue inner layer each have a similar arrangement of carbon atoms but are rotated relative to each other by just a few degrees.

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© 2021 Isobe et al.

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