Measurement of the intrinsic strength of crystalline and polycrystalline graphene
10.1038/ncomms3811
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Rasool, H. I., Ophus, C., Klug, W. S., Zettl, A., & Gimzewski, J. K. (2013). Measurement of the intrinsic strength of crystalline and polycrystalline graphene. Nature Communications, 4(1).

Authors 5
  1. Haider I. Rasool (first)
  2. Colin Ophus (additional)
  3. William S. Klug (additional)
  4. A. Zettl (additional)
  5. James K. Gimzewski (additional)
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@article{Rasool_2013, title={Measurement of the intrinsic strength of crystalline and polycrystalline graphene}, volume={4}, ISSN={2041-1723}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3811}, DOI={10.1038/ncomms3811}, number={1}, journal={Nature Communications}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Rasool, Haider I. and Ophus, Colin and Klug, William S. and Zettl, A. and Gimzewski, James K.}, year={2013}, month=nov }