Efficient synthesis of graphene sheets using pyrrole as a reducing agent

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3497-3502

  Amarnath, Chellachamy Anbalagan ^a   Hong, Chang Eui ^a   Kim, Nam Hoon ^a   Ku, Bon Cheol ^b   Kuila, Tapas ^a   Lee, Joong Hee ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPPING AGENT; CRYSTALLINE NATURE; EFFICIENT SYNTHESIS; GRAPHENE SHEETS; ISO-PROPANOLS; N ,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; N-METHYLPYRROLIDONE; OXIDATION PRODUCTS; OXIDE PRECURSORS; OXYGEN CONTENT; REDUCTION REACTION; TETRA-HYDROFURAN;

ACETONE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ETHANOL; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; OXIDATION; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONS; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 79958296882     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.04.048     Document Type: Article

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