Fast and fully-scalable synthesis of reduced graphene oxide

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Abdolhosseinzadeh, Sina ^a   Asgharzadeh, Hamed ^a   Kim, Hyoung Seop ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

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EID: 84929376672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep10160     Document Type: Article

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