Engineering Small HOMO–LUMO Gaps in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons with Topologically Protected States

Slicker, Kaitlin; Delgado, Aidan; Jiang, Jingwei; Tang, Weichen; Cronin, Adam; Blackwell, Raymond E.; Louie, Steven G.; Fischer, Felix R.

doi:10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c01476

Engineering Small HOMO–LUMO Gaps in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons with Topologically Protected States

Journal Article · Wed Apr 17 04:00:00 EDT 2024 · Nano Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c01476· OSTI ID:2338008

Slicker, Kaitlin ^[1]; Delgado, Aidan ^[1]; ^[2]; ^[3]; Cronin, Adam ^[1]; ^[1]; ^[2]; ^[4]

Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, United States
Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, United States, Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, United States
Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, United States
Department of Chemistry; University of California; Berkeley; Berkeley; California 94720; United States; Materials Sciences Division; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Berkeley; California 94720; United States; Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at the University of California; Berkeley; and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Berkeley; California 94720; United States; Bakar Institute of Digital Materials for the Planet; Division of Computing; Data Science; and Society; University of California; Berkeley; Berkeley; California 94720; United States

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Journal Information:: Nano Letters, Journal Name: Nano Letters Journal Issue: 17 Vol. 24; ISSN 1530-6984

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