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Chapter 1 Fundamental Properties of Graphene |
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Henry P. Pinto and Jerzy Leszczynski |
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2 Electronic Properties of Pristine Graphene |
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2.1.1 Few-layered graphene |
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8 | (2) |
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2.2 Chirality and quantum hall effect |
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2.3 The Klein tunneling in graphene |
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2.4 Atomic collapse on graphene |
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3 Elastic Properties of Graphene |
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16 | (3) |
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4 Structural Defects in Graphene |
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21 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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4.5 Noncarbon adatoms and substitutional impurities |
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25 | (1) |
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4.7 Effect of defects on the properties of graphene |
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27 | (3) |
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30 | (9) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (7) |
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Chapter 2 Adsorption on and Reactivity of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene |
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39 | (146) |
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40 | (2) |
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2 Structure and Adsorption Sites |
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42 | (12) |
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2.1 Structure and adsorption sites of graphene and FLG |
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2.1.1 Presence of defects |
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45 | (4) |
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2.2 Structure and adsorption sites of carbon nanotubes |
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49 | (2) |
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2.2.1 Presence of defects |
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51 | (3) |
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3 Physisorption on CNTs and Graphene |
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54 | (29) |
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3.1 Physisorption of gases on CNTs and graphene |
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55 | (1) |
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3.1.1 Physisorption on individual CNTs |
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55 | (4) |
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3.1.2 Physisorption on CNT bundles |
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59 | (3) |
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3.1.3 Physisorption on graphene |
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62 | (4) |
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3.2 Physisorption of liquids on CNTs and graphene |
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3.2.1 Adsorption of water on CNTs and graphene |
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3.2.2 Physisorption of ionic liquids on graphene and CNTs |
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3.2.3 Physisorption on CNTs and graphene of ions and molecules from solution |
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3.2.4 Physisorption of liquids on doped CNTs and graphene |
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3.3 Physisorption of solids on CNTs and graphene |
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3.3.1 Metals and semiconductors |
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3.3.2 Physisorption of metals and semiconductors on doped CNTs or graphene |
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80 | (1) |
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3.3.3 Physisorption of polymers |
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81 | (1) |
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3.3.4 Polymer adsorption on doped graphene or CNTs |
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4 Chemisorption on CNTs and Graphene |
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4.1 Chemisorption of gases on CNTs and graphene |
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4.1.1 Gas chemisorption on CNTs |
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4.1.2 Effect of dopants on gas chemisorption with CNTs |
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4.1.3 Gas chemisorption on graphene |
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4.1.4 Effect of dopants on gas chemisorption with graphene |
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4.2 Chemisorption of liquids on CNTs and graphene |
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4.3 Chemisorption of solids on CNTs and graphene |
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4.3.2 Alkaline-earth metals |
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102 | (1) |
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4.3.4 Adsorption of other metals, metalloids, and non-metals |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (6) |
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5 Reactivity on CNTs and Graphene |
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5.1 Surface chemistry of nanostructured carbon materials |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (1) |
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5.2.1 CNTs, CNFs, and FLG as metal-free catalyst |
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129 | (7) |
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136 | (4) |
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5.2.3 Oxidation and environmental catalysis |
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5.2.4 Fuel cell catalysis |
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144 | (6) |
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150 | (3) |
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5.4 Bioreactivity and degradability of CNTs and graphene |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (1) |
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5.4.3 Biodegradability and toxicity |
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Chapter 3 Chemical Manipulation of Graphene in Dispersions |
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185 | (34) |
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186 | (1) |
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2 Liquid-Phase Exfoliated Graphene |
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187 | (8) |
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2.1 Ultrasonication of graphite |
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2.1.1 Graphene dispersions in organic solvents |
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2.1.2 Graphene dispersions in surfactant solutions |
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2.2 Non-ultrasonication techniques |
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2.2.1 Intercalation compounds |
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2.2.3 Ball-milling production |
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2.2.4 Supercritical fluids |
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2.2.5 Unzipping of carbon nanotubes |
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3 Other Nanostructures from Liquid-Phase Exfoliated Graphene |
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3.1 Deformation, folding, and stabilization |
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3.2 Ultrasonication of graphite |
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3.2.1 Tiopronin as antioxidant molecule |
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3.2.2 Transformation of few-layer graphene into MWNTs |
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4 Covalent Functionalization of Graphene in Dispersions |
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4.1 Free radical addition |
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201 | (1) |
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204 | (8) |
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5.1 Graphene/polymer composites |
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5.2 Synthesis of graphene/polymer composites |
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207 | (1) |
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5.3 Graphene/inorganic material composites |
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208 | (1) |
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5.4 Synthesis of graphene-inorganic nanocomposites |
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5.5 Miscellaneous applications of graphene |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (7) |
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212 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 On Thermodynamic Characteristics of the Thermal Desorption of Hydrogen from Hydrogenated Graphene Layers |
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2 Analysis and Comparison of Data |
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223 | (12) |
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2.1 Consideration of data on theoretical graphanes (CH) |
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2.2 Consideration of data on hydrogen thermal desorption from theoretical and experimental graphanes |
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2.3 Consideration of a thermodynamic probability of existence of hydrogenated graphenes--graphanes possessing of a very high binding energy |
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228 | (2) |
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2.4 Consideration of data on hydrogen desorption in the hydrogenated mono- and bilayer epitaxial graphene samples |
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230 | (5) |
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3 Analysis and Comparison of Data |
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3.1 Analysis of the Raman spectroscopy data on thermal desorption of hydrogen from hydrogenated graphene flakes |
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3.2 Analysis of the STM and STS data on reversible hydrogenation of epitaxial graphene and graphite surfaces |
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3.3 Analysis of the HREELS/LEED data on thermal desorption of hydrogen from hydrogenated graphene on SiC substrate |
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239 | (3) |
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3.4 Analysis of the Raman spectroscopy data on thermal desorption of hydrogen from hydrogenated graphene layers on SiO2 substrate |
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242 | (2) |
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3.5 Analysis of TDS and STM data on HOPG treated by deuterium |
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244 | (1) |
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3.6 Analysis of PES and ARPES data on dehydrogenation of graphene/SiC samples |
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245 | (1) |
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3.7 Analysis of TDS and STM data on HOPG treated by hydrogen |
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246 | (4) |
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4 A Possibility of Intercalation of Solid H2 into Hydrogenated Graphite Nanofibers, Relevance to the Hydrogen On-Board Storage Problem |
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250 | (3) |
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Acknowledgments |
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References |
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Cumulative Index of Volumes 5 and 6 |
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Chapter 1 Graphene-Based Materials for Energy Storage Applications |
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3 Characterization of Graphene |
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3.1 Morphological characterization |
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3.2 Structural characterization |
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4 Application of Graphene |
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5 Graphene-Based Supercapacitor |
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5.2 Surface-modified graphene supercapacitor |
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5.3 Metal nanoparticle/oxide-decorated graphene supercapacitor |
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5.4 Graphene/conducting polymer composite supercapacitor |
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5.5 Applications of graphene-based supercapacitor |
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5.5.1 Starter for fuel-efficient stop--start systems |
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5.5.3 Emergency management |
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Chapter 2 Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage |
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2 Liquid-Phase Synthesis of Graphene |
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52 | (5) |
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2.1 Liquid-phase synthesis from expanded graphite |
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2.2 Liquid-phase synthesis from graphite oxide |
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56 | (1) |
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3 Nitrogen-Doped Graphene: Synthesis and Applications |
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57 | (9) |
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3.1 Synthesis of nitrogen-doped graphene |
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59 | (2) |
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3.2 Applications of nitrogen-doped graphene |
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3.2.1 Oxygen reduction reaction of fuel cells |
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3.2.2 Lithium ion batteries |
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4 Graphene-Based Composites: Synthesis and Applications |
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4.1 Graphene-based composites for oxygen reduction reaction |
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4.2 Graphene-based composites for lithium ion batteries |
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4.3 Graphene-based composites for supercapacitors |
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Chapter 3 Graphene for Biosensor Applications |
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2.1 Amperometric glucose biosensors with direct electron transfer |
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2.2 Amperometric glucose biosensors with detection of H2O2 |
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2.3 Mass-sensitive glucose biosensors |
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119 | (3) |
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5 Other Biologically Relevant Analytes |
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124 | (7) |
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131 | (16) |
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133 | (14) |
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Chapter 4 Graphene-Based Electrochemical Biosensor |
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148 | (2) |
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2 Synthesis and Functionalization of Graphene |
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150 | (8) |
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2.1 Synthesis and characterization of graphene |
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150 | (5) |
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2.2 Functionalization of graphene |
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3 Electrochemical Properties of Graphene |
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158 | (2) |
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4 Graphene-Based Electrochemical Enzymatic Biosensor |
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4.1 The introduction of electrochemical enzymatic biosensor |
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160 | (3) |
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4.2 Organic molecular-modified graphene-based enzymatic biosensor |
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163 | (3) |
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4.3 Polymer-modified graphene-based enzymatic biosensor |
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4.4 Inorganic nanoparticles-modified graphene-based enzymatic biosensor |
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4.5 Biomolecular-modified graphene-based enzymatic biosensor |
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174 | (2) |
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4.6 Graphene--carbon nanotube-based enzymatic biosensor |
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176 | (2) |
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4.7 N-doped graphene-based enzymatic biosensor |
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5 Graphene-Based DNA Biosensor |
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6 Conclusions and Perspectives |
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181 | (8) |
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182 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Graphene and Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanomaterial: Application in Biomedical and Energy Research |
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189 | (40) |
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190 | (2) |
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2 Graphene-Nucleic Acid Composites |
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192 | (5) |
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2.1 Functionalization of graphene |
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192 | (1) |
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2.2 Adsorption of nucleic acids on graphene |
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2.3 Biocompatibility of graphene |
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3 DNA--Carbon Nanotube Composite |
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3.1 Structure and properties |
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3.2 Influence of temperature on oligonucleotide adsorption |
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200 | (2) |
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3.3.1 Solubilization and sorting of carbon nanotube |
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3.3.2 DNA--CNT hybrid in sensing mechanism |
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3.3.4 Cellular delivery of DNA strands |
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4 Carbon Nanotube and Dendrimer Composite |
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4.1 Covalent functionalization |
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4.1.1 "Grafting to" approach |
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4.1.2 "Grafting from" approach |
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4.2 Non-covalent functionalization |
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5 Carbon Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion |
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5.1.1 Historical development |
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216 | (1) |
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5.1.2 Improving hydrogen storage by chemical functionalization |
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217 | (1) |
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5.3 Voltage generation through flow |
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220 | (2) |
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5.4 Energy-efficient nanoelectrical devices |
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5.4.1 Carbon nanotube-based FETs |
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223 | (2) |
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5.4.2 Nanotubes and graphene as interconnectors |
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225 | (1) |
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5.4.3 Flexible electronics: Thin film transistor |
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5.4.4 Photovoltaic devices |
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6 Conclusions and Outlook |
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Acknowledgments |
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References |
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Cumulative Index of Volumes 5 and 6 |
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