Fullerene grafted graphene oxide with effective charge transfer interactions

Carbon

Volumn 107, Issue , 2016, Pages 765-773

  Kumar, Rachana ^a,c   Khan, Saba ^a   Gupta, Neha ^a,c   Naqvi, Samya ^a,c   Gaurav, Kumar ^a   Sharma, Chhavi ^a   Kumar, Mahesh ^a   Kumar, Pramod ^b   Chand, Suresh ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACSIR   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CATALYSTS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; EXCITED STATES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FULLERENES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MOLECULES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CHARGE SEPARATIONS; CHARGE TRANSFER INTERACTION; FULLERENE MOLECULES; FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION; ULTRAFAST ELECTRON TRANSFER;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84976578536     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2016.06.034     Document Type: Article

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