Production of large graphene sheets by exfoliation of graphite under high power ultrasound in the presence of tiopronin

Chem Commun (Camb). 2012 Dec 28;48(100):12159-61. doi: 10.1039/c2cc35298b.

Abstract

Under ultrasonication, the production of high quality graphene layers by exfoliation of graphite was achieved via addition of tiopronin as an antioxidant.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antioxidants / chemistry*
  • Graphite / chemistry*
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Sonication*
  • Tiopronin / chemistry*

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Graphite
  • Tiopronin