Enhancing the electrical properties of a flexible transparent graphene-based field-effect transistor using electropolished copper foil for graphene growth

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 10489-10496

  Tsai, Lei Wei ^a   Tai, Nyan Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

electropolishing; field effect transistors; flexible; graphene; transparent

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; COPPER; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; METAL CLADDING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FLEXIBLE; FLEXIBLE DEVICE; GRAPHENE GROWTH; GRAPHENE PROPERTIES; POLY(ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) (PET); RAMAN SPECTROSCOPE; TRANSPARENT;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84904101908     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am502020s     Document Type: Article

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