Large-scale and rapid synthesis of disk-shaped and nano-sized graphene

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  He, Chunyong ^a   Jiang, San Ping ^b   Shen, Pei Kang ^a  

^a State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies   (China)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84881349581     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02144     Document Type: Article

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