The electronic properties of graphene can be changed by exploiting its unusual thermal properties to introduce periodic ripples with given wavelengths and amplitudes.
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Miranda, R., Vázquez de Parga, A. Surfing ripples towards new devices. Nature Nanotech 4, 549–550 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2009.250
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