Chemical vapor deposition synthesis of graphene on copper with methanol, ethanol, and propanol precursors

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 4204-4210

  Guermoune, Abdeladim ^a,b   Chari, Tarun ^a,b   Popescu, Filip ^a,b   Sabri, Shadi S ^c,d   Guillemette, Jonathan ^c,d   Skulason, Helgi S ^c,d   Szkopek, Thomas ^c,d   Siaj, Mohamed ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL VAPORS; COPPER FOILS; EXPOSURE TIME; FIELD-EFFECT MOBILITIES; GRAPHENE TRANSISTORS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; HIGH QUALITY; INSULATING SUBSTRATES; LIQUID ALCOHOLS; MONOLAYER FILM; OXIDATION EFFECTS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TUBE FURNACES;

CARRIER MOBILITY; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ETHANOL; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; METHANOL; MONOLAYERS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PROPANOL; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 79961024220     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.05.054     Document Type: Article

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