Vortex fluidic exfoliation of graphite and boron nitride.
Graphite is exfoliated into graphene by shearing vortex fluidic films of N-methyl-pyrrolidone (NMP), as a controlled process for preparing oxide free graphene, and for exfoliating the corresponding boron nitride sheets.
Centre for Strategic Nano-Fabrication, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia.
Xianjue
X
Chen
John F
JF
Dobson
Colin L
CL
Raston
D001896:Boron Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D006108:Graphite / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D046529:Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; D011760:Pyrrolidinones / Q000737:chemistry
D001896:Boron Compounds; D011760:Pyrrolidinones; C017282:boron nitride; D006108:Graphite; C038678:N-methylpyrrolidone