DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4189. Large-scale solution synthesis of narrow graphene nanoribbons

Large-scale solution synthesis of narrow graphene nanoribbons

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Vo, T. H., Shekhirev, M., Kunkel, D. A., Morton, M. D., Berglund, E., Kong, L., Wilson, P. M., Dowben, P. A., Enders, A., & Sinitskii, A. (2014). Large-scale solution synthesis of narrow graphene nanoribbons. Nature Communications, 5(1).

Authors 10

Timothy H. Vo (first)
Mikhail Shekhirev (additional)
Donna A. Kunkel (additional)
Martha D. Morton (additional)
Eric Berglund (additional)
Lingmei Kong (additional)
Peter M. Wilson (additional)
Peter A. Dowben (additional)
Axel Enders (additional)
Alexander Sinitskii (additional)

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