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. 2012 Jun 28;2:471. doi: 10.1038/srep00471

Figure 5. Snapshots taken from a representative graphite to bct-C4 transformation pathway.

Figure 5

The transition proceeds via nucleation of C4 square units. Further growth is achieved by corrugation of graphene layers to form more C4 units and reconstruct the graphite into bct-C4.