Raman study on the G mode of graphene for determination of edge orientation

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3175-3180

  Cong, Chunxiao ^a   Yu, Ting ^a   Wang, Haomin ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Edge orientation; Graphene; Polarization; Raman

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL RAMAN; EDGE ORIENTATION; G-MODES; GRAPHENES; INCIDENT LASER; KOHN ANOMALIES; NON-ADIABATIC PROCESS; POLAR BEHAVIOR; PSEUDOSPIN; RAMAN; RAMAN ACTIVE MODES; RAMAN STUDIES; SINGLE LAYER;

POLARIZATION;

GRAPHENE;

GRAPHITE; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAPHITE; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 77955892923     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn100705n     Document Type: Article

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