Small bandgap in atomically precise 17-atom-wide armchair-edged graphene nanoribbons

oleh: Junichi Yamaguchi, Hironobu Hayashi, Hideyuki Jippo, Akitoshi Shiotari, Manabu Ohtomo, Mitsuhiro Sakakura, Nao Hieda, Naoki Aratani, Mari Ohfuchi, Yoshiaki Sugimoto, Hiroko Yamada, Shintaro Sato

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01

Deskripsi

Armchair-edged graphene nanoribbons, characterized by width-dependent bandgaps, may become prominent in future semiconductor devices. Here, a small bandgap of 0.19 eV is achieved in 17-atom-wide nanoribbons, promising better transport characteristics in field-effect transistors.