Nanoarchitectonics: the method for everything in materials science

K Ariga - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Nanotechnology has revealed the science of the nanoscale. The global challenge that will
follow is to build functional materials with the knowledge of nanoscale phenomena. This task …

Nanographenes and graphene nanoribbons as multitalents of present and future materials science

Y Gu, Z Qiu, K Müllen - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As cut-outs from a graphene sheet, nanographenes (NGs) and graphene nanoribbons
(GNRs) are ideal cases with which to connect the world of molecules with that of bulk carbon …

Sulfone-Functionalized Chichibabin's Hydrocarbons: Stable Diradicaloids with Symmetry Breaking Charge Transfer Contributing to NIR Emission beyond 900 nm

Z Zhou, K Yang, L He, W Wang, W Lai… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
While monoradical emitters have emerged as a new route toward efficient organic light-
emitting diodes, the luminescence property of organic diradicaloids is still scarcely explored …

Small size, big impact: recent progress in bottom‐up synthesized nanographenes for optoelectronic and energy applications

Z Liu, S Fu, X Liu, A Narita, P Samorì, M Bonn… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bottom‐up synthesized graphene nanostructures, including 0D graphene quantum dots and
1D graphene nanoribbons, have recently emerged as promising candidates for efficient …

Quantum nanomagnets in on-surface metal-free porphyrin chains

Y Zhao, K Jiang, C Li, Y Liu, G Zhu, M Pizzochero… - Nature Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
Unlike classic spins, quantum magnets are spin systems that interact via the exchange
interaction and exhibit collective quantum behaviours, such as fractional excitations …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene nanoribbons: Current status and challenges as quasi-one-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tian, W Miao, L Zhao, J Wang - Reviews in Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
The electronic structure of quasi-one-dimensional graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) is closely
related to their width, boundary configuration and heteroatomic do** because of the …

Carbon-based nanostructures as a versatile platform for tunable π-magnetism

DG de Oteyza, T Frederiksen - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Emergence of π-magnetism in open-shell nanographenes has been theoretically predicted
decades ago but their experimental characterization was elusive due to the strong chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene/inorganic nanocomposites: Evolving photocatalysts for solar energy conversion for environmental remediation

M Khan, ME Assal, MN Tahir, M Khan, M Ashraf… - Journal of Saudi …, 2022 - Elsevier
Current energy crisis and environmental issues, including depletion of fossil fuels, rapid
industrialization, and undesired CO 2 emission resulting in global warming has created …

On‐surface synthesis and collective spin excitations of a triangulene‐based nanostar

J Hieulle, S Castro, N Friedrich… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Triangulene nanographenes are open‐shell molecules with predicted high spin state due to
the frustration of their conjugated network. Their long‐sought synthesis became recently …

Intelligent synthesis of magnetic nanographenes via chemist-intuited atomic robotic probe

J Su, J Li, N Guo, X Peng, J Yin, J Wang, P Lyu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Atomic-scale manufacturing of carbon-based quantum materials with single-bond precision
holds immense potential in advancing tailor-made quantum materials with unconventional …