Issue 39, 2011
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Chemical Communications

Few-layer graphenes from ball-milling of graphite with melamine†‡

Verónica León,ab   Mildred Quintana,b   M. Antonia Herrero,a   Jose L. G. Fierro,c   Antonio de la Hoz,a   Maurizio Pratob  and  Ester Vázquez*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas-IRICA, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, 13071 Ciudad Real, Spain
E-mail: ester.vazquez@uclm.es

b Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Trieste, Piazzale Europa 1, 34127 Trieste, Italy

c Instituto de Catálisis y Petroleoquímica, CSIC, Madrid, Spain

Abstract

We report a simple, practical scalable procedure to produce few-layer graphene sheets using ball-milling. Commercially available melamine can be efficiently used to exfoliate graphite and generate concentrated water or DMF dispersions.

Graphical abstract: Few-layer graphenes from ball-milling of graphite with melamine

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC14595A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Jul 2011
Accepted
30 Aug 2011
First published
12 Sep 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 10936-10938

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Few-layer graphenes from ball-milling of graphite with melamine

V. León, M. Quintana, M. A. Herrero, J. L. G. Fierro, A. D. L. Hoz, M. Prato and E. Vázquez, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 10936 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14595A

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