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Graphene - Synthesis, Characterization, Properties and Applications

Edited by Jian Ru Gong, ISBN 978-953-307-292-0, Hard cover, 184 pages, Publisher: InTech, Published: September 15, 2011 under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license, in subject Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
DOI: 10.5772/1742

The discovery of graphene has led to a deluge of international research interest, and this new material in the field of materials science and condensed-matter physics has revealed a cornucopia of new physics and potential applications. This collection gives a roughly review on the recent progress on the synthesis, characterization, properties and applications of graphene, providing useful information for researchers interested in this area.