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Nanoparticle structures served up on a tray

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A neat approach that involves laying an array of nanoparticles on a graphene sheet supported on an iridium substrate has allowed accurate measurement of the nanoparticles' atomic structure.

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Figure 1: Nestling nanoparticles.

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  1. Simon Billinge is in the Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, and in the Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York.,

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Billinge, S. Nanoparticle structures served up on a tray. Nature 495, 453–454 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/495453a

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