An extended one-dimensional defect that has the potential to act as a conducting wire has been embedded in another perfect graphene sheet.
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Carr, L., Lusk, M. Graphene gets designer defects. Nature Nanotech 5, 316–317 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2010.93
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