Synthesis of few layer graphene by direct exfoliation of graphite and a Raman spectroscopic study

AIP Advances

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Gayathri, S ^a   Jayabal, P ^a   Kottaisamy, M ^b   Ramakrishnan, V ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

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EID: 84894488698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4866595     Document Type: Article

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