Researchers have developed a method of 'wiring up' graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), a class of one-dimensional materials that are of interest in the scaling of microelectronic devices. Using a ...

Atomic imaging shows graphene nanoribbons retain atomic structure and adjustable electronic alignment after transfer to graphene, offering a clear route toward stable, reproducible nanoelectronic ...

GNRs can be synthesized through top-down or bottom-up methods, each providing precise control over their structure and enabling their use in advanced nanoelectronics and spintronics. GNRs are created ...

(Nanowerk News) A new graphene-based optical logic gate uses collective oscillations of electrons to process light waves in a far smaller space than existing designs. The device also benefits from low ...

Graphene nanoribbons have outstanding properties that can be precisely controlled. Researchers have succeeded in attaching electrodes to individual atomically precise nanoribbons, paving the way for ...

Ever since graphene – a thin carbon sheet just one-atom thick – was discovered more than 15 years ago, the wonder material became a workhorse in materials science research. From this body of work, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 1, 2016 -- It is now feasible to make a prized material for spintronic devices and semiconductors -- monolayer graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edges. Miniscule ribbons of ...

Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are narrow strips of graphene whose remarkable electronic properties arise from their reduced dimensionality and unique edge configurations. The quantum confinement and ...

An international collaborative study that features researchers from Tel Aviv University (TAU), presented a new method for growing ultra-long and ultra-narrow strips of graphene (a derivative of ...

A technical paper titled “Contacting individual graphene nanoribbons using carbon nanotube electrodes” was published by researchers at Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, ...

School of Physics researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed what they describe as a templated growth technique for fabricating nanoribbons of epitaxial graphene. Georgia Tech ...