Reduction of graphene oxide by electron beam generated plasmas produced in methane/argon mixtures

Carbon

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3382-3390

  Baraket, M ^a   Walton, S G ^a   Wei, Z ^a   Lock, E H ^a   Robinson, J T ^a   Sheehan, P ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER SIZES; CRYSTALLINITIES; ELECTRON-BEAM-GENERATED PLASMAS; METHANE FLOW; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PULSE DURATIONS; PULSE PERIOD; REDUCTION OF OXYGEN; REDUCTION PROCESS; SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS; TOTAL PRESSURE; TREATMENT TIME;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON BEAMS; GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE; METHANATION; METHANE; OXYGEN; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77955413270     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.05.031     Document Type: Article

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