Trade-offs between translational and orientational order in 2D superlattices of polygonal nanocrystals with differing edge count
Published in Nano Letters, 2021
Recommended citation: J.C. Ondry, L.B. Frechette, P.L. Geissler, and A.P. Alivisatos. “Trade-offs between translational and orientational order in 2D superlattices of polygonal nanocrystals with differing edge count.” Nano Lett., 22, 389-395 (2021). https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c04058
We used Monte Carlo simulations of hard polygons to explain how shape impacts translational and orientational order in nanocrystal assemblies.