'Molecular Graphene' - Tunable Pseudomagnetic Field

DeltaV · Post by **DeltaV** » Thu Mar 15, 2012 5:14 am

Faking-out electrons to make them act like they are moving along graphene, or in a strong 60T magnetic field that doesn't really exist:
Molecular graphene heralds new era of 'designer electrons'

DeltaV · Post by **DeltaV** » Fri Mar 16, 2012 4:55 am

And a similar experiment using Potassium atoms instead of Carbon Monoxide:
Research team finds way to simulate graphene Dirac points

DeltaV · Post by **DeltaV** » Fri Mar 16, 2012 6:25 pm

So it's the shape of the "corral" and not the fence material that matters so much. (Yeeehhaaaahhh! Git along, electron doggies).