Nature Communications (Mar 2022)

Synthesis of a magnetic π-extended carbon nanosolenoid with Riemann surfaces

  • Jinyi Wang,
  • Yihan Zhu,
  • Guilin Zhuang,
  • Yayu Wu,
  • Shengda Wang,
  • Pingsen Huang,
  • Guan Sheng,
  • Muqing Chen,
  • Shangfeng Yang,
  • Thomas Greber,
  • Pingwu Du

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28870-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Fabrication of large π-conjugated carbon nanosolenoid materials with helicoid topology remains a challenge. Here the authors demonstrate synthesis of a metal-free π-extended carbon nanosolenoid material with a helical structure, exhibiting unique photophysical and magnetic properties.