Nature Communications (Apr 2020)

Complex k-uniform tilings by a simple bitopic precursor self-assembled on Ag(001) surface

  • Lukáš Kormoš,
  • Pavel Procházka,
  • Anton O. Makoveev,
  • Jan Čechal

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15727-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Division of a Euclidean plane into regular polygons may result in intriguing physical and chemical properties. Here the authors present a way to synthesize complex k-uniform tilings at surfaces by a partial chemical transformation of a precursor molecule.