Modulation-doped growth of mosaic graphene with single-crystalline p-n junctions for efficient photocurrent generation

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Yan, Kai ^a   Wu, Di ^a   Peng, Hailin ^a   Jin, Li ^b   Fu, Qiang ^b   Bao, Xinhe ^b   Liu, Zhongfan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE;

CARBON; CRYSTAL PROPERTY; FILM; MOBILITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GROWTH; LASER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPECTROSCOPY; VAPOR;

EID: 84871876577     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2286     Document Type: Article

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