Luminescent graphene quantum dots fabricated by pulsed laser synthesis

Carbon

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 341-350

  Habiba, Khaled ^a,b   Makarov, Vladimir I ^a,b   Avalos, Javier ^a,c   Guinel, Maxime J F ^a,b   Weiner, Brad R ^a,b   Morell, Gerardo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO RIO PIEDRAS   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC LAYER; HIGH CONTRAST; INTRINSIC FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PULSED LASER SYNTHESIS; SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; VISIBLE REGION; ZIGZAG EDGES;

FLUORESCENCE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PULSED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84883599187     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.07.084     Document Type: Article

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