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most citedWater on graphene: Review of recent progress

155 citations · 428 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 27 cited

Probing the nanoscale origin of strain and doping in graphene-hBN heterostructures

Tom Vincent, Vishal Panchal, Tim Booth +4

We use confocal Raman microscopy and modified vector analysis methods to investigate the nanoscale origin of strain and carrier concentration in exfoliated graphene-hexagonal boron…

physics.ins-det2018★ 57 cited

Detection of ultra-low concentration NO2 in complex environment using epitaxial graphene sensors

Christos Melios, Vishal Panchal, Kieran Edmonds +3

We demonstrate proof-of-concept graphene sensors for environmental monitoring of ultra-low concentration NO2 in complex environments. Robust detection in a wide range of NO2 concen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018

Wide-Band Nano-Imaging of Plasmon Dispersion and Hotspots in Quasi-Free-Standing Epitaxial Graphene

William S. Hart, Vishal Panchal, Christos Melios +3

We report observation of graphene plasmon interference fringes across a wide spectral range using a scattering scanning near-field optical microscope (s-SNOM) that employs a widely…

physics.app-ph2018★ 10 cited

Modeling of graphene Hall effect sensors for microbead detection

A. Manzin, E. Simonetto, G. Amato +2

This paper deals with the modeling of sensitivity of epitaxial graphene Hall bars, from sub-micrometer to micrometer size, to the stray field generated by a magnetic microbead. To…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 41 cited

Unique excitonic effects in tungsten disulphide monolayers on two-layer graphene

Cristina E. Giusca, Ivan Rungger, Vishal Panchal +8

Light emission in atomically thin heterostructures is known to depend on the type of materials, number and stacking sequence of the constituent layers. Here we show that the thickn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018

Water affinity to epitaxial graphene: the impact of layer thickness

Cristina E. Giusca, Vishal Panchal, Martin Munz +5

The sensitivity to water of epitaxial graphene is examined in this study.

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 155 cited

Water on graphene: Review of recent progress

Christos Melios, Cristina E. Giusca, Vishal Panchal +1

The sensitivity of graphene to the surrounding environment is given by its π electrons, which are directly exposed to molecules in the ambient. The high sensitivity of graphene to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 23 cited

Tuning epitaxial graphene sensitivity to water by hydrogen intercalation

Christos Melios, Michael Winters, Wlodek Strupinski +6

The effects of humidity on the electronic properties of quasi-free standing one layer graphene (QFS 1LG) are investigated via simultaneous magneto-transport in the van der Pauw geo…

physics.app-ph2018★ 40 cited

Visualisation of edge effects in side-gated graphene nanodevices

Vishal Panchal, Arseniy Lartsev, Alessandra Manzin +3

Using local scanning electrical techniques we study edge effects in side-gated Hall nanodevices made of epitaxial graphene. We demonstrate that lithographically defined edges of th…

physics.app-ph2018★ 21 cited

Calibration of multi-layered probes with low/high magnetic moments

Vishal Panchal, Hector Corte-Leon, Boris Gribkov +7

We present a comprehensive method for visualisation and quantification of the magnetic stray field of magnetic force microscopy (MFM) probes, applied to the particular case of cust…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 49 cited

Atmospheric doping effects in epitaxial graphene: correlation of local and global electrical measurements

Vishal Panchal, Cristina E. Giusca, Arseniy Lartsev +5

We directly correlate the local (20-nm scale) and global electronic properties of a device containing mono-, bi- and tri-layer epitaxial graphene (EG) domains on 6H-SiC(0001) by si…

physics.app-ph2018★ 2 cited

Confocal laser scanning microscopy: A tool for rapid optical characterization of 2D materials

Vishal Panchal, Yanfei Yang, Guangjun Cheng +9

Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) is a non-destructive, highly-efficient optical characterization method for large-area analysis of graphene on different substrates, which…

physics.app-ph2017★ 3 cited

Rapid characterization of wafer-scale 2D material: Epitaxial graphene and graphene nanoribbons on SiC

Vishal Panchal, Yanfei Yang, Guangjun Cheng +8

We demonstrate that the confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) provides a non-destructive, highly-efficient characterization method for large-area epitaxial graphene and graphen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017

Observation of Coulomb blockade in nanostructured epitaxial bilayer graphene on SiC

Cassandra Chua, Arseniy Lartsev, Jinggao Sui +9

We study electron transport in nanostructures patterned in bilayer graphene patches grown epitaxially on SiC as a function of doping, magnetic field, and temperature. Away from cha…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013

Standardization of surface potential measurements of graphene domains

Vishal Panchal, Ruth Pearce, Rositza Yakimova +2

We compare the three most commonly used scanning probe techniques to obtain a reliable value of the work function in graphene domains of different thickness. The surface potential…