Discriminative generation and hydrogen modulation of the Dirac-Fermi polarons at graphene edges and atomic vacancies

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3615-3621

  Zhang, Xi ^a   Nie, Yanguang ^a   Zheng, Weitao ^b   Kuo, Jer Lai ^c   Sun, Chang Q ^a,d  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC VACANCIES; BONDING ELECTRONS; EDGE-ATOMS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS; GRAPHITE SURFACES; SPIN DENSITIES; SPIN-POLARIZED; TIGHT BINDING METHODS;

BOND LENGTH; CALCULATIONS; DISTILLATION; GRAPHENE; HYDROGENATION; PHOTONS; POLARONS; VACANCIES;

ATOMS;

EID: 79958292637     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.04.064     Document Type: Article

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