Construction of CuS Nanoflakes Vertically Aligned on Magnetically Decorated Graphene and Their Enhanced Microwave Absorption Properties

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 5536-5546

  Liu, Panbo ^a   Huang, Ying ^a   Yan, Jing ^a   Yang, Yiwen ^a   Zhao, Yang ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CuS nanoflakes; graphene; lightweight absorber; microwave absorption properties; three dimensional nanostructures

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MICROWAVES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CETYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; LIGHTWEIGHT ABSORBER; MICROWAVE ABSORPTION PROPERTIES; NANO-FLAKES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NANOSTRUCTURES; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84959566101     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b10511     Document Type: Article

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