Control of doping by matrix in few-layer graphene/ metal oxide composites with highly enhanced electrical conductivity

Carbon

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 83-90

  Fan, Yuchi ^a   Kang, Lijing ^a   Zhou, Weiwei ^a   Jiang, Wan ^b   Wang, Lianjun ^b   Kawasaki, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHENE; HOLE CONCENTRATION; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; VACANCIES; YTTRIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCONIA;

DOPING TYPE AND LEVELS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE; MATRIX MATERIALS; METAL OXIDE COMPOSITE; MODERATE TEMPERATURE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THERMOPOWER MEASUREMENTS;

YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

EID: 84922722425     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.09.027     Document Type: Article

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