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Reversible chemical storage of halogens in few-layer graphene

K. Gopalakrishnan,a   K. S. Subrahmanyam,a   Prashant Kumar,a   A. Govindaraja  and  C. N. R. Rao*a  

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a International Centre for Materials Science, Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, New Chemistry Unit and CSIR Centre of Excellence in Chemistry, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore-560064, Jakkur P.O., India
E-mail: cnrrao@jncasr.ac.in
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Abstract

Few-layer graphene can be chlorinated up to 56 wt.% by irradiation with UV light in a liquid chlorine medium. The chlorinated sample decomposes on heating or on laser irradiation releasing all the chlorine. Similar results have been obtained with the bromination of few-layer graphene.

Graphical abstract: Reversible chemical storage of halogens in few-layer graphene

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1RA00403D
Article type
Paper
Submitted
04 Jul 2011
Accepted
16 Nov 2011
First published
22 Dec 2011

RSC Adv., 2012,2, 1605-1608

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K. Gopalakrishnan, K. S. Subrahmanyam, P. Kumar, A. Govindaraj and C. N. R. Rao, RSC Adv., 2012, 2, 1605 DOI: 10.1039/C1RA00403D

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