On the structure and topography of free-standing chemically modified graphene

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wilson, N R ^a   Pandey, P A ^a   Beanland, R ^a   Rourke, J P ^b   Lupo, U ^a   Rowlands, G ^a   Romer R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFM; ATOMIC DISPLACEMENT; CARBON-CARBON BOND; CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; COMPLEX STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; LATTICE POSITIONS; LENGTH SCALE; LOCAL STRAINS; NANOMETRES; RESOLUTION LIMITS; SMOOTH SUBSTRATES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

BOND LENGTH;

EID: 78650149557     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/12/12/125010     Document Type: Article

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