Optical and sensing properties of 1-pyrenecarboxylic acid-functionalized graphene films laminated on polydimethylsiloxane membranes

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1003-1011

  An, Xiaohong ^a   Butler, Thomas W ^b   Washington, Morris ^c   Nayak, Saroj K ^c   Kar, Swastik ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

functionalized graphene; graphene; graphene polymer hybrid; photodetectors; sensors; transparent conducting films; UV absorbent material

Indexed keywords

DIVERSE APPLICATIONS; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE; HYBRID STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ANALYTES; MOLECULAR SENSING; MULTIFUNCTIONALITY; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE MEMBRANE; PORTABLE ELECTRONICS; SENSING PROPERTY; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS; UV ABSORBENTS; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE REGION;

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; LAMINATING; MICROCHANNELS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; POLYMER FILMS; SENSORS; SILICONES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 79951930054     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn102415c     Document Type: Article

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