Friction force microscopy: A simple technique for identifying graphene on rough substrates and mapping the orientation of graphene grains on copper

Nanotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 25, 2013, Pages

  Marsden, A J ^a   Phillips, M ^b   Wilson, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b United States   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; CRYSTALLINE SUBSTRATES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ORIENTATIONS; FRICTION FORCE MICROSCOPY; HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

COPPER; FRICTION; GROWTH (MATERIALS); SILICON CARBIDE; SLIP FORMING; SUBSTRATES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84878687084     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/25/255704     Document Type: Article

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