Ripples and cracks in graphene

Graphene is a single layer two-dimensional honeycomb lattice of carbon atoms. It is one of the toughest, lightest, and most conductive materials known. Graphene was first isolated using adhesive tape in 2004, and awarded the Physics Nobel Prize in 2010. Here we focus on the mechanical properties o...

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Main Author: Moura, Maria João Brito
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2012-08-5935