The formation of robust monolayers of organic molecules on graphene substrates not only sweeps this material's defects under a self-assembled carpet, but may help it achieve its full potential as a building block for molecular electronic devices.
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Sykes, E. Graphene goes undercover. Nature Chem 1, 175–176 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.224
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