Progress in preparation of graphene

Wuji Cailiao Xuebao/Journal of Inorganic Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 561-570

  Yuan, Xiao Ya ^a  

^a CHONGQING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Functional graphene; Graphene; Graphene oxide; Preparation; Review

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REDUCTION; FUNCTIONAL GRAPHENE; MICRO-MECHANICAL; PREPARATION; PREPARATION METHOD;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; EPITAXIAL GROWTH;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 79960044711     PISSN: 1000324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1077.2011.00561     Document Type: Review

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