Graphene: the new two‐dimensional nanomaterial

CNR Rao, AK Sood, KS Subrahmanyam… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Every few years, a new material with unique properties emerges and fascinates the scientific
community, typical recent examples being high‐temperature superconductors and carbon …

Covalent functionalization of graphene with reactive intermediates

J Park, M Yan - Accounts of chemical research, 2013 - ACS Publications
Graphene, a material made exclusively of sp2 carbon atoms with its π electrons delocalized
over the entire 2D network, is somewhat chemically inert. Covalent functionalization can …

Highly Effective Visible-Light-Induced H2 Generation by Single-Layer 1T-MoS2 and a Nanocomposite of Few-Layer 2H-MoS2 with Heavily Nitrogenated Graphene.

U Maitra, U Gupta, M De, R Datta… - Angewandte …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
Two sorts of MoS2: A single‐layer, metallic form of MoS2 (1T‐MoS2) and a nanocomposite
of a second form of MoS2 (few‐layer 2H‐MoS2) with heavily nitrogenated reduced …

Differential nano-bio interactions and toxicity effects of pristine versus functionalized graphene

A Sasidharan, LS Panchakarla, P Chandran, D Menon… - Nanoscale, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the effect of carboxyl functionalization of graphene in pacifying its strong
hydrophobic interaction with cells and associated toxic effects. Pristine graphene was found …

Some novel attributes of graphene

CNR Rao, AK Sood, R Voggu… - The Journal of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Graphene has generated great sensation due to its amazing properties, and extensive
research is being pursued on single-as well as bi-and few-layer graphenes. In this …

The chemistry of pristine graphene

L Rodríguez-Pérez, MÁ Herranz… - Chemical Communications, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene is a unique material with outstanding mechanical and electronic properties. For
solution processes graphene layers have to be stabilized by means of molecular or …

Extraordinary synergy in the mechanical properties of polymer matrix composites reinforced with 2 nanocarbons

KE Prasad, B Das, U Maitra… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
One of the applications of nanomaterials is as reinforcements in composites, wherein small
additions of nanomaterials lead to large enhancements in mechanical properties. There …

Noncovalent functionalization, exfoliation, and solubilization of graphene in water by employing a fluorescent coronene carboxylate

A Ghosh, KV Rao, SJ George, CNR Rao - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2010 - infona.pl
Single‐layer graphene stabilization: An efficient methodology to make stable aqueous
solutions of single‐layer graphene has been demonstrated by exploiting charge‐transfer …

Femtosecond carrier dynamics and saturable absorption in graphene suspensions

S Kumar, M Anija, N Kamaraju, KS Vasu… - Applied physics …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Nonlinear optical properties and carrier relaxation dynamics in graphene, suspended in
three different solvents, are investigated using femtosecond (80 fs pulses) Z-scan and …

Preferential binding of peptides to graphene edges and planes

SN Kim, Z Kuang, JM Slocik, SE Jones… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Peptides identified from combinatorial peptide libraries have been shown to bind to a variety
of abiotic surfaces. Biotic–abiotic interactions can be exploited to create hybrid materials …