While trying to build new graphene nanostructures, Fischer and his colleagues were able to visualize the exact structure of a molecule–right down to the chemical bonds between atoms–and how ...

Since the first-reported use of AFM to image the chemical structures of single organic ... Figure 1: A single PTCDA molecule adsorbed on the Si(111)-(7 × 7) surface. To gain insight into the ...

To address this relationship between structure and function ... 1 The disposition of the different atoms within the molecule and their connectivity determine the location of chemical groups able to ...

Benzene's structure can be clearly understood through its molecular arrangement. A benzene molecule is composed of six carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal ring, with each carbon atom bonded to ...

scattering and photoluminescence of materials and how these optical features encode the materials’ geometric and chemical structures. “Macromolecules, supramolecules, and nanoscale and larger ...