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GraphITA

Selected papers from the Workshop on Synthesis, Characterization and Technological Exploitation of Graphene and 2D Materials Beyond Graphene

  • Presents research results in graphene, silicene, BN and MoS2
  • Highlights applications of graphene in energy, electronics and sensing devices
  • Written by worldwide known researchers in the field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Carbon Nanostructures (CARBON)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Raman Spectroscopy of Graphene Nanoribbons: A Review

    • C. Casiraghi, D. Prezzi
    Pages 19-30
  3. Morphing Graphene-Based Systems for Applications: Perspectives from Simulations

    • T. Cavallucci, K. Kakhiani, R. Farchioni, V. Tozzini
    Pages 87-111Open Access
  4. Advances in the Fabrication of Large-Area Back-Gated Graphene Field-Effect Transistors on Plastics: Platform for Flexible Electronics and Sensing

    • G. Fisichella, S. Lo Verso, S. Di Marco, V. Vinciguerra, E. Schilirò, S. Di Franco et al.
    Pages 125-136
  5. Silicene in the Flatland

    • C. Grazianetti, A. Molle
    Pages 137-152
  6. Decorated and Modified Graphenes as Electrodes in Na and Li-Ion Batteries

    • D. Pontiroli, G. Magnani, M. Gaboardi, M. Riccò, C. Milanese, J. C. Pramudita et al.
    Pages 153-162
  7. Chemically Exfoliated Layered Materials for Practical Gas Sensing Applications

    • F. Perrozzi, C. Cantalini, L. Ottaviano
    Pages 163-173
  8. Synthesis of High-Density Graphene Foams Using Nanoparticle Templates

    • M. Christian, L. Venturi, L. Ortolani, F. Liscio, R. Rizzoli, V. Palermo et al.
    Pages 185-196
  9. Protein-Based Nanostructures and Their Self-assembly with Graphene Oxide

    • R. Ippoliti, M. Ardini, L. Di Leandro, F. Giansanti, A. Cimini, L. Ottaviano et al.
    Pages 197-210
  10. Graphene- and Carbon Nanotubes-Yeast Bionicomposites

    • L. Valentini, S. Bittolo Bon, S. Signetti, N. M. Pugno
    Pages 211-221

About this book

This book presents selected papers from the fourth edition of the GraphX conference series, GraphITA 2015. Its content range from fundamentals to applications of graphene and other 2D material such as silicene, BN and MoS2. The newest technological challenges in the field are described in this book, written by worldwide known scientists working with 2D materials.The chapter 'Morphing Graphene-Based Systems for Applications: Perspectives from Simulations' is published open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Editors and Affiliations

  • CNR-IMM Section of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

    Vittorio Morandi

  • Università degli Studi dell’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

    Luca Ottaviano

About the editors

Vittorio Morandi (1971) is Deputy Director of the CNR-IMM Institute (Bologna Unit), chair and member of committees of several international conferences, and permanent reviewer of international projects and top-level scientific journals. His main research interests concern the development of advanced electron microscopy techniques, their application to the study nanomaterials, and the synthesis, characterization, and technological integration of graphene and graphene-based materials.

​Luca Ottaviano (1967) is Associate Professor in Condensed Matter Physics at the University of L'Aquila, where he carries out his research (experimental investigation of surfaces, nano-structures, and 2D systems), teaching, and outreach activity. He is Chair and member of the steering committee of international conferences, permanent member of several national and International Review Panels and reviewer of the topmost ranked Scientific Journals. He enjoys cycling, clay modeling, and novel writing.


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Softcover Book USD 129.00
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