Soap-like molecules serve as a scaffold for remarkably well-ordered, porous germanium skeletons. The nanometre-sized features of these semiconductor frameworks confer unique optical and electronic properties.
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Stein, A. Germanium takes holey orders. Nature 441, 1055–1056 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/4411055a
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