Functional carbon nanosheets prepared from hexayne amphiphile monolayers at room temperature

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 468-476

  Schrettl, Stephen ^a   Stefaniu, Cristina ^b   Schwieger, Christian ^c   Pasche, Guillaume ^a   Oveisi, Emad ^a   Fontana, Yannik ^a   Morral, Anna Fontcuberta I ^a   Reguera, Javier ^a   Petraglia, Riccardo ^a   Corminboeuf, Clémence ^a   Brezesinski, Gerald ^b   Frauenrath, Holger ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NANOMATERIAL; WATER;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AIR; CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 84899921185     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1939     Document Type: Article

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