Lift-Off Assisted Patterning of Few Layers Graphene
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Lift-Off Assisted Patterning
2.2. Graphene Deposition on Pt Film
2.3. Characterization
3. Results
3.1. Morphologica Characterization of De-Wetting Dynamic
3.2. XRD Characterization
3.3. Raman Characterization of Patterned Pt
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Verna, A.; Marasso, S.L.; Rivolo, P.; Parmeggiani, M.; Laurenti, M.; Cocuzza, M. Lift-Off Assisted Patterning of Few Layers Graphene. Micromachines 2019, 10, 426. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi10060426
Verna A, Marasso SL, Rivolo P, Parmeggiani M, Laurenti M, Cocuzza M. Lift-Off Assisted Patterning of Few Layers Graphene. Micromachines. 2019; 10(6):426. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi10060426
Chicago/Turabian StyleVerna, Alessio, Simone Luigi Marasso, Paola Rivolo, Matteo Parmeggiani, Marco Laurenti, and Matteo Cocuzza. 2019. "Lift-Off Assisted Patterning of Few Layers Graphene" Micromachines 10, no. 6: 426. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi10060426