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Flattened Carbon Nanotube
Flattened Carbon Nanotube
This computer-drawn figure shows the view within a carbon nanotube flattened in order to form a flexible nanoribbon. See Chopra et al., Nature 377, 135 (1995). Courtesy, Vincent H. Crespi, Penn State Physics Department.