Conversion of multilayer graphene into continuous ultrathin sp 3-bonded carbon films on metal surfaces

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Odkhuu, Dorj ^a   Shin, Dongbin ^b   Ruoff, Rodney S ^c   Park, Noejung ^a,b  

^a Low Dimensional Carbon Materials Center   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 84888245358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep03276     Document Type: Article

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