Soliton Fractional Charges in Graphene Nanoribbon and Polyacetylene: Similarities and Differences

An introductory overview of current research developments regarding solitons and fractional boundary charges in graphene nanoribbons is presented. Graphene nanoribbons and polyacetylene have chiral symmetry and share numerous similar properties, e.g., the bulk-edge correspondence between the Zak pha...

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Main Author: S.-R. Eric Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/9/6/885