The structure of suspended graphene sheets

Nature

Volumn 446, Issue 7131, 2007, Pages 60-63

  Meyer, Jannik C ^a   Geim, A K ^b   Katsnelson, M I ^c   Novoselov, K S ^b   Booth, T J ^b   Roth, S ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARBON; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACUUM;

EID: 33847364563     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05545     Document Type: Article

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