Graphene: Fabrication, Characterizations, Properties and Applications

Graphene: Fabrication, Characterizations, Properties and Applications presents a comprehensive review of the current status of graphene, especially focused on synthesis, fundamental properties and future applications, aiming to giving a comprehensive reference for scientists, researchers and graduate students from various sectors. Graphene, a single atomic layer of carbon hexagons, has stimulated a lot of research interest owing to its unique structure and fascinating properties. The book is devoted to understanding graphene fundamentally yet comprehensively through a wide range of issues in the areas of materials science, chemistry, physics, electronics and biology. The book is an important resource of comprehensive knowledge pertinent to graphene and to related expanding areas. This valuable book will attract scientists, researchers and graduate students in physics and chemistry because it aims at providing all common knowledge of these communities including essential aspects of material synthesis and characterization, fundamental physical properties and detailed chapters focused on the most promising applications. Presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of current research of graphene, especially focused on synthesis, fundamental properties and future applicationsIncludes not only fundamental knowledge of graphene materials, but also an overview of special properties for different potential applications of graphene in the fields of solar cells, photodetectors, energy storage, composites, environmental materials and bio-materialsEmphasizes graphene-based applications that are quickly emerging as potential building blocks for nanotechnological commercial applications INDICE: 1. Introduction2. Discovery, structure and properties of graphene3. Structural characterizations of graphene4. Preparation methods of graphene5. Fundamental properties of graphene6. Graphene-based optoelectronics7. Graphene-based sensors8. Energy storage devices of graphene9. Graphene involved composites10. Environmental application of graphene11. Graphene-based bio-materials12. Perspectives

• ISBN: 978-0-12-812651-6
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 400
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés