Magnetic assembly of transparent and conducting graphene-based functional composites

Transparent and electrically conducting flexible films are in high demand but production can be both time-consuming and expensive. Here, the authors report a method for assembling modified graphene flakes in controlled distributions within polymeric matrices by use of magnetic fields.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hortense Le Ferrand, Sreenath Bolisetty, Ahmet F. Demirörs, Rafael Libanori, André R. Studart, Raffaele Mezzenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12078