Chemical functionalization of ultrathin carbon nanosheets

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-95

  Georgakilas, Vasilios ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carbon nanosheets; Nanochemistry; Nanomaterials; Organic functionalization

Indexed keywords

AZOMETHINE YLIDES; CARBON NANOSHEETS; CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; DIPOLAR CYCLOADDITIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; GRAPHENE LAYERS; HYDROXYL GROUPS; NANO CHEMISTRY; NANO-MATERIALS; ORGANIC FUNCTIONALIZATION; ORGANIC MODIFICATION; POLAR SOLVENTS; ULTRA-THIN;

CYCLOADDITION; NANOSHEETS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS;

ORGANIC CARBON;

EID: 77951239661     PISSN: 1536383X     EISSN: 15364046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15363830903291606     Document Type: Article

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