Between scylla and charybdis: Hydrophobic graphene-guided water diffusion on hydrophilic substrates

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kim, Jin Soo ^a,b   Choi, Jin Sik ^a,b   Lee, Mi Jung ^a   Park, Bae Ho ^a   Bukhvalov, Danil ^c   Son, Young Woo ^c   Yoon, Duhee ^d   Cheong, Hyeonsik ^e   Yun, Jun Nyeong ^f   Jung, Yousung ^f   Park, Jeong Young ^f,g   Salmeron, Miquel ^h  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e Sogang University   (South Korea)

^f Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^g Institute for Basic Science   (South Korea)

^h LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SILICATE; GRAPHITE; MICA; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; ARTICLE;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; DIFFUSION; GRAPHITE; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

EID: 84881173585     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02309     Document Type: Article

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