Deterministic control of structural and optical properties of plasma-grown vertical graphene nanosheet networks via nitrogen gas variation

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 700-707

  Seo, Dong Han ^a,b   Kumar, Shailesh ^b   Rider, Amanda Evelyn ^a,b   Han, Zhaojun ^b   Ostrikov, Kostya Ken ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; GRAPHENE; NANOSHEETS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN PLASMA; SUBSTRATES;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; CONFOCAL MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS SUBSTRATES; GRAPHENE NANOSHEETS; PLASMA ASSISTED PROCESS; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; UV-VIS SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84866545071     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.2.000700     Document Type: Article

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