By using the probe of an atomic force microscope to trigger a local chemical reaction, Jeffrey Mativetsky, assistant professor of physics at Binghamton University, and PhD student Austin Faucett showed that electrically conductive features as small as four nanometers can be patterned into individual
graphene oxide sheets.
An electron microscope image shows flake - like nanoplatelets made of graphene quantum dots drawn from coal and
graphene oxide sheets, modified with boron and nitrogen.
Researchers from Monash University have discovered that
graphene oxide sheets can change structure to become liquid crystal droplets spontaneously and without any specialist equipment.
In the journal Optical Materials Express, from The Optical Society (OSA), the researchers reported that
graphene oxide sheets treated with brief exposure to bright light in the form of a camera flash exhibited reversible bending at angles from zero to 85 degrees in response to switching the relative humidity between 33 and 86 percent.
Not exact matches
Super-strong
graphene oxide (GO)
sheets are useful for ultrathin, flexible nano - electronic devices, and display unique properties including photoluminescence and room temperature ferromagnetism.
Researchers at Umeå University, together with researchers at Uppsala University and Stockholm University, show in a new study how nitrogen doped
graphene can be rolled into perfect Archimedean nano scrolls by adhering magnetic iron
oxide nanoparticles on the surface of the
graphene sheets.
By this method they obtain anchoring sites for the iron
oxide nanoparticles that are decorated onto the
graphene sheets in a solution process.
Moreover, they showed that by removing the iron
oxide nanoparticles by acid treatment the nanoscrolls again open up and go back to single
graphene sheets
A camera flash allowed the researchers to remove oxygen from, or reduce, just one side of a
sheet of
graphene oxide.
3D - printing bacterial ink onto
sheets of
graphene oxide could make precise patterns of highly - conductive material in a cheaper and easier way
Comprising tiny rolled
sheets of
graphene oxide, these structures can zip around easily through both oil and water, picking up any oil particles they encounter and transporting them as cargo for later release.
Using the template, the titanium
oxides form tiny crystals on the
graphene sheets.
Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a new, environmentally stable solid - state hydrogen storage material constructed of Mg nanocrystals encapsulated by atomically thin and gas - selective reduced
graphene oxide (rGO)
sheets.