Nanoscale chemical imaging of single-layer graphene

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 8442-8448

  Stadler, Johannes ^a   Schmid, Thomas ^a   Zenobi, Renato ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL IMAGING; CONFOCAL RAMAN MICROSCOPY; CONTAMINATED AREAS; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; HIGH SENSITIVITY; NANO SCALE; RELATIVE POSITIONS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SAMPLE FEATURES; SINGLE LAYER; SPECTRAL INFORMATION; SPECTROSCOPIC SIGNATURES; TIP-ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES;

DEFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PIXELS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

GRAPHENE;

COPPER; GOLD; GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; VOLATILIZATION;

COPPER; GOLD; GRAPHITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 80055001185     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2035523     Document Type: Article

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