Issue 32, 2014
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Chemical Communications

Bottom-up solution synthesis of narrow nitrogen-doped graphene nanoribbons†

Timothy H. Vo,a   Mikhail Shekhirev,a   Donna A. Kunkel,b   François Orange,c   Maxime J.-F. Guinel,cd   Axel Endersbe  and  Alexander Sinitskii*ae  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, USA
E-mail: sinitskii@unl.edu

b Department of Physics, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, USA

c Department of Physics and Nanoscopy Facility, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 70377, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-8377, USA

d Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 70377, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-8377, USA

e Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, USA

Abstract

Large quantities of narrow graphene nanoribbons with edge-incorporated nitrogen atoms can be synthesized via Yamamoto coupling of molecular precursors containing nitrogen atoms followed by cyclodehydrogenation using Scholl reaction.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC00885E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
03 Feb 2014
Accepted
05 Mar 2014
First published
05 Mar 2014
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY license

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 4172-4174

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Bottom-up solution synthesis of narrow nitrogen-doped graphene nanoribbons

T. H. Vo, M. Shekhirev, D. A. Kunkel, F. Orange, M. J.-F. Guinel, A. Enders and A. Sinitskii, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 4172 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC00885E

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