Issue 82, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Creating high yield water soluble luminescent graphenequantum dotsvia exfoliating and disintegrating carbon nanotubes and graphite flakes†

Liangxu Lina  and  Shaowei Zhang‡*a  

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Abstract

We have developed an effective method to exfoliate and disintegrate multi-walled carbon nanotubes and graphite flakes. With this technique, high yield production of luminescent graphene quantum dots with high quantum yield and low oxidization can be achieved.

Graphical abstract: Creating high yield water soluble luminescent graphene quantum dots via exfoliating and disintegrating carbon nanotubes and graphite flakes

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC35559K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
31 7 2012
Accepted
12 8 2012
First published
13 8 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 10177-10179

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Creating high yield water soluble luminescent graphene quantum dots via exfoliating and disintegrating carbon nanotubes and graphite flakes

L. Lin and S. Zhang, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 10177 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC35559K

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