A review of theoretical study of graphene chemical vapor deposition synthesis on metals: nucleation, growth, and the role of hydrogen and oxygen

MR Habib, T Liang, X Yu, X Pi, Y Liu… - Reports on Progress in …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Graphene has attracted intense research interest due to its extraordinary properties and
great application potential. Various methods have been proposed for the synthesis of …

Atomistic simulations of graphene growth: from kinetics to mechanism

Z Qiu, P Li, Z Li, J Yang - Accounts of chemical research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Epitaxial growth is a promising strategy to produce high-quality graphene
samples. At the same time, this method has great flexibility for industrial scale-up. To …

Dominant kinetic pathways of graphene growth in chemical vapor deposition: the role of hydrogen

P Li, Z Li, J Yang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2017 - ACS Publications
The most popular way to produce graphene nowadays is chemical vapor deposition, where,
surprisingly, H2 gas is routinely supplied even though it is a byproduct itself. In this study, by …

Effects of annealing on copper substrate surface morphology and graphene growth by chemical vapor deposition

A Ibrahim, S Akhtar, M Atieh, R Karnik, T Laoui - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanism of graphene synthesis by chemical vapor deposition and the
effect of process parameters is critical for production of high-quality graphene. In the present …

Roles of H 2 in annealing and growth times of graphene CVD synthesis over copper foil

Y **, B Hu, Z Wei, Z Luo, D Wei, Y **… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-layer and high-quality graphene was synthesized over Cu foil by atmospheric
pressure chemical vapor deposition (CVD) without additionally introducing H2 gas during …

Evolution of structural and electrical properties of carbon films from amorphous carbon to nanocrystalline graphene on quartz glass by HFCVD

Z Zhai, H Shen, J Chen, X Li… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Direct growth of graphene films on glass is of great importance but has so far met with
limited success. The noncatalytic property of glass results in the low decomposition ability of …

Design of catalytic substrates for uniform graphene films: from solid-metal to liquid-metal

L Tan, M Zeng, T Zhang, L Fu - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The controllable synthesis of uniform graphene with a specific layer number is crucial for
both fundamental research and emerging applications due to the high sensitivity of the …

Identifying and abating copper foil impurities to optimize graphene growth

N Reckinger, B Hackens - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Copper foil impurities are hampering scalable production of high-quality graphene by
chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Here, we conduct a thorough study on the origin of these …

Large-area synthesis and growth mechanism of graphene by chemical vapor deposition

C Wang, K Vinodgopal, GP Dai - Chem. Vap. Depos …, 2018 - books.google.com
There has been continuous progress in the development of different synthesis methods to
readily produce graphene at a lower cost. Compared with the other methods, chemical …

Exploring oxygen in graphene chemical vapor deposition synthesis

T Liang, C Luan, H Chen, M Xu - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene's practical applications require its reproducible production with controlled means.
In particular, graphene synthesis by chemical vapor deposition on metals has been shown …