Issue 33, 2011
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Chemical Communications

Selective organic functionalization of graphene bulk or graphene edges†

Mildred Quintana,*a   Alejandro Montellano,a   Antonio Esau del Rio Castillo,a   Gustaaf Van Tendeloo,b   Carla Bittencourtb  and  Maurizio Prato*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Center of Excellence for Nanostructured Materials (CENMAT), INSTM UdR di Trieste, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Farmaceutiche, University of Trieste, Piazzale Europa 1, I-34127 Trieste, Italy
E-mail: mquintana@units.it, prato@units.it

b Electron Microscopy for Material Science (EMAT), Physics Department, University of Antwerp, Groenenborgerlaan 171, B-2020 Antwerp, Belgium

Abstract

Graphene sheets have been functionalized with a PAMAM dendron, finding that graphene can be efficiently functionalized all over the surface, or only at the edges, depending on the reactions used in the functionalization process.

Graphical abstract: Selective organic functionalization of graphene bulk or graphene edges

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC13254G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
01 Jun 2011
Accepted
05 Jul 2011
First published
20 Jul 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 9330-9332

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Selective organic functionalization of graphene bulk or graphene edges

M. Quintana, A. Montellano, A. E. del Rio Castillo, G. V. Tendeloo, C. Bittencourt and M. Prato, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 9330 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC13254G

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