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Self-assembly is ready to roll

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In the effort to make better and less expensive optoelectronics devices molecular self-assembly proves to be a solution — in solution.

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Figure 1: The molecular building blocks of a self-assembled photoconducting nanotube.

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  1. Walter F. Smith is in the Department of Physics, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania 19041, USA. wsmith@haverford.edu,

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Smith, W. Self-assembly is ready to roll. Nature Nanotech 2, 77–78 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2007.14

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