The shear mode of multilayer graphene

Nature Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 294-300

  Tan, P H ^a   Han, W P ^a   Zhao, W J ^a   Wu, Z H ^a   Chang, K ^a   Wang, H ^b   Wang, Y F ^b   Bonini, N ^c,f   Marzari, N ^c,g   Pugno, N ^d,e   Savini, G ^e   Lombardo, A ^e   Ferrari, A C ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE; PHOTONIC DEVICES;

BILAYER GRAPHENE; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE; INTERLAYER COUPLING; INTERLAYER INTERACTIONS; INTERLAYER SHEAR; LAYERED MATERIAL; MULTILAYER GRAPHENE; VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84862776635     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3245     Document Type: Article

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