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Pascal Ruffieux is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their research output spans several fields, primarily focusing on Engineering, Materials Science, and Physics and Astronomy. The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.

Their work centers around key research topics including Graphene research and applications, Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures, Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Quantum and electron transport phenomena, Topological Materials and Phenomena, 2D Materials and Applications, and Crystallization and Solubility Studies.

Pascal Ruffieux has been published frequently in various venues, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Nano Letters
  • Angewandte Chemie

Some of their recent publications include:

  • Topological Defect-Induced Magnetism in a Nanographene, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Synthesis and characterization of [7]triangulene, 2021, Nanoscale
  • Coupled Spin States in Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons with Asymmetric Zigzag Edge Extensions, 2020, Nano Letters
  • On-Surface Synthesis of Unsaturated Carbon Nanostructures with Regularly Fused Pentagon-Heptagon Pairs, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • On-Surface Synthesis of Non-Benzenoid Nanographenes by Oxidative Ring-Closure and Ring-Rearrangement Reactions, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

The scientist's research collaborations involve frequent co-authors such as Román Fasel, Kläus Müllen, Carlo A. Pignedoli, Akimitsu Narita, and Xinliang Feng. These collaborators have contributed in varying degrees to the body of work associated with Ruffieux.

Best Publications

  • Atomically precise bottom-up fabrication of graphene nanoribbons

    Jinming Cai;Pascal Ruffieux;Rached Jaafar;Marco Bieri

  • On-surface synthesis of graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edge topology

    Pascal Ruffieux;Shiyong Wang;Bo Yang;Carlos Sánchez-Sánchez

  • Controlled synthesis of single-chirality carbon nanotubes

    Juan Ramon Sanchez-Valencia;Juan Ramon Sanchez-Valencia;Thomas Dienel;Oliver Gröning;Ivan Shorubalko

  • Porous graphenes: two-dimensional polymer synthesis with atomic precision

    Marco Bieri;Matthias Treier;Jinming Cai;Kamel Aït-Mansour

  • Graphene nanoribbon heterojunctions

    Jinming Cai;Carlo A. Pignedoli;Leopold Talirz;Pascal Ruffieux

  • Engineering of robust topological quantum phases in graphene nanoribbons.

    Oliver Gröning;Shiyong Wang;Shiyong Wang;Xuelin Yao;Carlo A. Pignedoli

  • Electronic Structure of Atomically Precise Graphene Nanoribbons

    Pascal Ruffieux;Jinming Cai;Nicholas C. Plumb;Luc Patthey

  • Short-channel field-effect transistors with 9-atom and 13-atom wide graphene nanoribbons

    Juan Pablo Llinas;Juan Pablo Llinas;Andrew Fairbrother;Gabriela Borin Barin;Wu Shi;Wu Shi

  • On-Surface Synthesis of Atomically Precise Graphene Nanoribbons

    Leopold Talirz;Leopold Talirz;Pascal Ruffieux;Roman Fasel;Roman Fasel

  • Two-dimensional polymer formation on surfaces: insight into the roles of precursor mobility and reactivity

    Marco Bieri;Manh-Thuong Nguyen;Oliver Gröning;Jinming Cai

  • Production and processing of graphene and related materials

    Claudia Backes;Claudia Backes;Amr M Abdelkader;Concepción Alonso;Amandine Andrieux-Ledier

  • Superlubricity of graphene nanoribbons on gold surfaces.

    Shigeki Kawai;Andrea Benassi;Andrea Benassi;Enrico Gnecco;Hajo Söde

  • Topological frustration induces unconventional magnetism in a nanographene.

    Shantanu Mishra;Doreen Beyer;Kristjan Eimre;Shawulienu Kezilebieke

  • Toward Cove-Edged Low Band Gap Graphene Nanoribbons

    Junzhi Liu;Bo-Wei Li;Yuan-Zhi Tan;Angelos Giannakopoulos

  • On-Surface Synthesis and Characterization of 9-Atom Wide Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons

    Leopold Talirz;Hajo Söde;Tim Dumslaff;Shiyong Wang

  • Giant edge state splitting at atomically precise graphene zigzag edges

    Shiyong Wang;Leopold Talirz;Carlo A. Pignedoli;Xinliang Feng

  • Termini of bottom-up fabricated graphene nanoribbons.

    Leopold Talirz;Hajo Söde;Jinming Cai;Pascal Ruffieux

  • Synthesis and Characterization of π-Extended Triangulene

    Shantanu Mishra;Doreen Beyer;Kristjan Eimre;Junzhi Liu

  • Intraribbon Heterojunction Formation in Ultranarrow Graphene Nanoribbons

    Stephan Blankenburg;Jinming Cai;Pascal Ruffieux;Rached Jaafar

  • Exciton-dominated optical response of ultra-narrow graphene nanoribbons

    Richard Denk;Michael Hohage;Peter Zeppenfeld;Jinming Cai

  • Hydrogen atoms cause long-range electronic effects on graphite

    P. Ruffieux;O. Gröning;P. Schwaller;L. Schlapbach

Frequent Co-Authors

Roman Fasel
Roman Fasel Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Klaus Müllen
Klaus Müllen Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Akimitsu Narita
Akimitsu Narita Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Xinliang Feng
Xinliang Feng TU Dresden
Oliver Gröning
Oliver Gröning Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Vincent Meunier
Vincent Meunier Pennsylvania State University
Qiang Sun
Qiang Sun Peking University
Liangbo Liang
Liangbo Liang Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tomás Torres
Tomás Torres Autonomous University of Madrid

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