Mobile metal adatoms on single layer, bilayer, and trilayer graphene: An ab initio DFT study with van der Waals corrections correlated with electron microscopy data

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 19, 2013, Pages

  Hardcastle, T P ^a   Seabourne, C R ^a   Zan, R ^b   Brydson, R M D ^a   Bangert, U ^b   Ramasse, Q M ^c   Novoselov, K S ^b   Scott, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c SUPERSTEM LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84877918201     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.195430     Document Type: Article

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