Shear-directed assembly of graphene oxide in aqueous dispersions into ordered arrays

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 43, 2013, Pages 13162-13167

  Godfrin, Michael P ^a   Guo, Fei ^a   Chakraborty, Indrani ^b   Heeder, Nicholas ^b   Shukla, Arun ^b   Bose, Arijit ^b   Hurt, Robert H ^a,c   Tripathi, Anubhav ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CARBON BASED MATERIALS; COLLOIDAL TEMPLATES; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSION; HYDROPHOBIC FORCES; SALT CONCENTRATION; VORTICITY DIRECTION;

AGGREGATES; GRAPHENE; SHEAR FLOW; VORTICITY;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

GRAPHITE; OXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY;

GRAPHITE; OXIDES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

EID: 84887085882     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la4028173     Document Type: Article

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