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Relativistic quantum phenomena in graphene quantum dots

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Wavefunctions in graphene artificial atoms reveal giant orbital magnetic moments.

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Fig. 1: Origin of the giant orbital magnetic moment.

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Walkup, D., Zhitenev, N.B. Relativistic quantum phenomena in graphene quantum dots. Nat. Nanotechnol. 18, 219–220 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-023-01317-2

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