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2 hours ago · Japan
A single carbon atom stitches flat molecules into 3D structures

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Japan. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC. The headline in use is “A single carbon atom stitches flat molecules into 3D structures”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Flat is fine for a sheet of paper, but many of the most useful molecules need depth. Now, researchers from Japan have found a way to give them that depth using nothing more than a single carbon atom.
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A single carbon atom stitches flat molecules into 3D structures
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