A recent experiment shows that graphene nanoribbons can be grown to be perfect conductors where electrons travel long distances without coming across a single obstacle.
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Palacios, J. Electrons go ballistic. Nature Phys 10, 182–183 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2909
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