Chemical Structure Of Coal-Derived Graphene Quantum Dots (IMAGE)

Rice University

Chemical Structure Of Coal-Derived Graphene Quantum Dots

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The chemical structure of a coal-derived graphene quantum dot. The dots were first synthesized at Rice University for medical imaging, sensing, electronic and photovoltaic applications, but have now been modified for possible use as injectable antioxidants.

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