Engineering the strain in graphene layers with Au decoration

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 308, Issue , 2014, Pages 193-198

  Pannu, Compesh ^a   Singh, Udai B ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^a   Tripathi, A ^a   Kabiraj, D ^a   Avasthi, D K ^a  

^a INTER UNIVERSITY ACCELERATOR CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Au nanodots; Defects; Graphene; Raman spectroscopy; Strain; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; GOLD DEPOSITS; NANODOTS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AU FILM; BLUE SHIFT; COMPRESSIVE STRAIN; GRAPHENE LAYERS; GRAPHENE SHEETS; RUTHERFORD BACK-SCATTERING SPECTROMETRY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION SOURCE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84901688846     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.04.133     Document Type: Article

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