Fabrication of carbon nanorods and graphene nanoribbons from a metal-organic framework

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 718-724

  Pachfule, Pradip ^a   Shinde, Dhanraj ^b   Majumder, Mainak ^b   Xu, Qiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84975804505     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2515     Document Type: Article

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