Sustainable data storage via DNA

  • 2023 Oct 27

Glad to be be part of the European consortium on Next Generation Molecular Data Storage. Looking forward to a fruitful collaboration! (photo credit: Paderborn university)

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Nanoscale chemical patterning: killing two birds with one stone

See our recent publication in Nanoscale on nanopatterning graphite at two different length scales in one step

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Metal Ion and Guest-Mediated Spontaneous Resolution

Enjoy our paper published in J. Am. Chem. Soc. on "Metal Ion and Guest-Mediated Spontaneous Resolution and Solvent-Induced Chiral Symmetry Breaking in Guanine-Based Metallosupramolecular Networks"

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Recreation of the Iconic Photo...

  • 2022 Jun 05

Steven De Feyter took part in a memorable event, celebrating chemistry and the 50th anniversary of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), which took place in the famous Hotel Métropole in Brussels.

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Published in Nature

  • 2022 Mar 30

We used scanning tunnelling microscopy to follow in real-time, as bonds form and break, molecule by molecule, the birth and growth of 2D dynamic covalent polymers on a solid support immersed in a reactive solution.

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Peeking at early self-assembly events

Nanoscopic lateral confinement created on a graphite surface enabled the study of embryonic stages of molecular self-assembly on solid surfaces using scanning tunneling microscopy performed at the solution/solid interface.

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Sensing ammonia

  • 2022 Mar 30

We reveal the superior sensing capability of covalently modified graphene layers for ammonia detection

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Sonia Freddi to win Graphene Week 2021 poster award

  • 2022 Jan 16

Read the interview here.

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Polymorph detection

  • 2021 Oct 14

We report on the detection and stabilization of a previously unknown two-dimensional (2D) pseudopolymorph.

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Chemical patterning of graphene

We demonstrate spatially resolved multicomponent covalent chemical patterning of single layer graphene using a facile and efficient method.

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