Raman spectroscopy of hydrogenated amorphous carbons

C Casiraghi, AC Ferrari, J Robertson - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter …, 2005 - APS
We present a comprehensive multiwavelength Raman investigation of a variety of
hydrogenated amorphous carbons (aC: H), ranging from polymeric aC: H to diamond-like …

Excitation dependence and independence of photoluminescence in carbon dots and graphene quantum dots: insights into the mechanism of emission

AB Siddique, SM Hossain, AK Pramanick, M Ray - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Excitation-dependent, multicolor emission from different varieties of 0D carbon systems has
attracted immense research attention. It is generally accepted that some variants of 0D …

Changes in electrical and microstructural properties of microcrystalline cellulose as function of carbonization temperature

YR Rhim, D Zhang, DH Fairbrother, KA Wepasnick… - Carbon, 2010 - Elsevier
AC and DC electrical measurements were made to better understand the thermal
conversion of microcrystalline cellulose to carbon. This study identifies five regions of …

Heteroatom nitrogen-and boron-doping as a facile strategy to improve photocatalytic activity of standalone reduced graphene oxide in hydrogen evolution

LK Putri, BJ Ng, WJ Ong, HW Lee… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Owing to its superior properties and versatility, graphene has been proliferating the energy
research scene in the past decade. In this contribution, nitrogen (N-) and boron (B-) doped …

Significant enhancement of blue emission and electrical conductivity of N-doped graphene

T Van Khai, HG Na, DS Kwak, YJ Kwon… - Journal of Materials …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrogen (N)-doped graphene with different atomic percentages (2.3–4.7 at%) of N has been
synthesized by thermal annealing of reduced graphene oxide (RGO) in ammonia gas for …

Photoluminescence and Raman studies of graphene thin films prepared by reduction of graphene oxide

TV Cuong, VH Pham, QT Tran, SH Hahn, JS Chung… - Materials letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Photoluminescence (PL) and Raman studies have been performed to investigate the optical
properties of graphene thin films prepared by chemical and thermal reductions of graphene …

Non-destructive characterisation of carbon films

AC Ferrari - Tribology of Diamond-Like Carbon Films …, 2008 - Springer
The availability of reliable characterisation tools for carbon films down to a few atomic layers'
thickness is one of the most decisive factors for technology development and production. In …

Coating colloidal carbon spheres with CdS nanoparticles: microwave-assisted synthesis and enhanced photocatalytic activity

Y Hu, Y Liu, H Qian, Z Li, J Chen - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
This manuscript describes the accurate coating of CdS nanoparticles on the surface of
colloidal carbon spheres by a facile two-step, microwave-assisted method and the studies …

Extreme contact pressure-induced in-situ structural evolution of nanoclusters governing macroscopic superlubricity in aC: H films

Q Yu, X Chen, C Zhang, J Tian, W Deng, P Huang - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Though hydrogenated amorphous carbon (aC: H) films can provide macroscale
superlubricity states in vacuum, their self-lubricating behaviors are highly dependent on the …

Hydrogen, sp2 Carbon Hybridization, and sp2 Clustering as Pieces of the Puzzling Nanostructure of Soot: A Closer Look

C Russo, B Apicella, A Ciajolo - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
This paper reviews recent results concerning specific structure-sensitive parameters of soot
such as the content of hydrogen and the size and shape of sp2-hybridized carbon featuring …