On the mechanism of nascent site deactivation in graphene

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3471-3487

  Radovic, Ljubisa R ^a,b   Silva Villalobos, Alvaro F ^b   Silva Tapia, Alejandro B ^b   Vallejos Burgos, Fernando ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; CARBON MATERIAL; CARBON PRECURSORS; COMPUTATIONAL QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; OPTIMIZED GEOMETRIES; PLANARITY; REACTIVE SITE; SPIN DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THERMODYNAMIC DRIVING FORCES; ZIGZAG EDGES;

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; DANGLING BONDS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; STABILIZATION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 79958288031     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.04.046     Document Type: Article

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