Graphene/Carbon Dot Hybrid Thin Films Prepared by a Modified Langmuir-Schaefer Method

ACS Omega

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 2090-2099

  Kouloumpis, Antonios ^a,c   Thomou, Eleni ^a   Chalmpes, Nikolaos ^a   Dimos, Konstantinos ^a   Spyrou, Konstantinos ^a   Bourlinos, Athanasios B ^b   Koutselas, Ioannis ^d   Gournis, Dimitrios ^a   Rudolf, Petra ^b  

^a Department of Materials Science and Engineering ^*  (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

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EID: 85028981643     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24701343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.7b00107     Document Type: Article

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