Graphene: Fabrication, Characterizations, Properties and Applications presents a comprehensive review of the current status of graphene, especially focused on synthesis, fundamental properties and future applications, aiming to giving a comprehensive reference for scientists, researchers and graduate students from various sectors. Graphene, a single atomic layer of carbon hexagons, has stimulated a lot of research interest owing to its unique structure and fascinating properties. The book is devoted to understanding graphene fundamentally yet comprehensively through a wide range of issues in the areas of materials science, chemistry, physics, electronics and biology. The book is an important resource of comprehensive knowledge pertinent to graphene and to related expanding areas. This valuable book will attract scientists, researchers and graduate students in physics and chemistry because it aims at providing all common knowledge of these communities including essential aspects of material synthesis and characterization, fundamental physical properties and detailed chapters focused on the most promising applications.

Provides a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research on graphene, including preparation methods, characterization techniques, properties and potential applications

About the Author
Hongwei Zhu, Ph.D., ProfessorSchool of Materials Science and EngineeringTsinghua University, Beijing 100084, ChinaPhone: 010-62797008; E-mail: hongwzh@tsinghua.edu.cnDr. Zhu's research involves multi-scale synthesis/assembly, characterizations and energy/environmental applications of graphene. He has authored 2 books and 5 invited book chapters, received 12 CN patents, 1 US patent and published 160+ papers in refereed international journals


Book Information
ISBN 9780128126516
Author Hongwei Zhu
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint Academic Press Inc
Publisher Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight(grams) 700g