Oxidation of graphene-edge six- and five-member rings by molecular oxygen

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 119, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 7528-7547

  Singh, Ravi I ^b   Mebel, Alexander M ^a   Frenklach, Michael ^b,c  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DECOMPOSITION; GRAPHENE; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OXIDATION;

GRAPHENE SUBSTRATES; HIGH-LEVEL AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; KINETIC MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; LOWER TEMPERATURES; OXIDATION MECHANISMS; OXIDATION SYSTEMS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATICS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

MOLECULAR OXYGEN;

EID: 84937156233     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5b00868     Document Type: Article

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