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Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2513-2522

  Ghosh, Priyadarshini ^a   Kumar, Shishir ^b   Ramalingam, Gopalakrishnan ^e   Kochat, Vidya ^c   Radhakrishnan, Madhavan ^d   Dhar, Sukanya ^b   Suwas, Satyam ^d   Ghosh, Arindam ^c   Ravishankar, N ^a   Raghavan, Srinivasan ^b  

^a Materials Research Centre   (United States)

^b Centre for Nano Science and Engineering   (United States)

^c Department of Physics ^*  (United States)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^e University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DEFECT DENSITY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NUCLEATION; SUPERSATURATION;

CONTROLLED GROWTH; LARGE-AREA GRAPHENE; MICROSTRUCTURAL DESIGN; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; NUCLEATION SITES; PATTERNED GROWTH; SPATIAL CONTROL; UNIFIED FRAMEWORK;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84922373945     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp510556t     Document Type: Article

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