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A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets b~ depo siting the g raphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g raphene sheets to the solution.
The method of claim 1, further comprising the step o f: preparing the solution of the one-electron oxidant in a solvent selected from the group consisting o f: methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform and acetone.
The method of claim 1, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant in solution comprises the step of: soaking the sheets in the solution.
The method of claim 1 -9, wherein the graphene sheets are deposited on the substrate using lift-off techniques.
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The method of claim 10, wherein the substrate comprises at least a portion of a photovoltaic device.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparenc y of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets b y depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g rap hene sheets to the solution.
Layer stacks claimed or described, ordered top of device to substrate.
transparent electrode on photovoltaic device
Materials described outside the worked examples.
graphene sheets
one-electron oxidant
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US 8,853,034Claims define the patent's legal scope. Independent claims stand alone; dependent claims (nested) narrow them. Click a claim to expand its dependents.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets b~ depo siting the g raphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g raphene sheets to the solution.
The method of claim 1, further comprising the step o f: preparing the solution of the one-electron oxidant in a solvent selected from the group consisting o f: methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform and acetone.
The method of claim 1, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant in solution comprises the step of: soaking the sheets in the solution.
The method of claim 1 -9, wherein the graphene sheets are deposited on the substrate using lift-off techniques.
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The method of claim 10, wherein the substrate comprises at least a portion of a photovoltaic device.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparenc y of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets b y depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g rap hene sheets to the solution.
Layer stacks claimed or described, ordered top of device to substrate.
transparent electrode on photovoltaic device
Materials described outside the worked examples.
graphene sheets
one-electron oxidant
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US 8,853,034Claims define the patent's legal scope. Independent claims stand alone; dependent claims (nested) narrow them. Click a claim to expand its dependents.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets b~ depo siting the g raphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g raphene sheets to the solution.
The method of claim 1, further comprising the step o f: preparing the solution of the one-electron oxidant in a solvent selected from the group consisting o f: methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform and acetone.
The method of claim 1, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant in solution comprises the step of: soaking the sheets in the solution.
The method of claim 1 -9, wherein the graphene sheets are deposited on the substrate using lift-off techniques.
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. canceled
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The method of claim 10, wherein the substrate comprises at least a portion of a photovoltaic device.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparenc y of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets b y depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g rap hene sheets to the solution.
Layer stacks claimed or described, ordered top of device to substrate.
transparent electrode on photovoltaic device
Materials described outside the worked examples.
graphene sheets
one-electron oxidant
Related documents with shared materials, methods, properties, or citations.
Patent
Atlas literature
Patent
US 8,853,034Claims define the patent's legal scope. Independent claims stand alone; dependent claims (nested) narrow them. Click a claim to expand its dependents.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets b~ depo siting the g raphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g raphene sheets to the solution.
The method of claim 1, further comprising the step o f: preparing the solution of the one-electron oxidant in a solvent selected from the group consisting o f: methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform and acetone.
The method of claim 1, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant in solution comprises the step of: soaking the sheets in the solution.
The method of claim 1 -9, wherein the graphene sheets are deposited on the substrate using lift-off techniques.
. canceled
. canceled
. canceled
The method of claim 10, wherein the substrate comprises at least a portion of a photovoltaic device.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of forming the graphene film is performed prior to the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution, and wherein a transparenc y of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method for increasing conductivity of a graphene film, comprising the steps of: forming the graphene film on a substrate from one or more graphene sheets by depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the substrate; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the graphene sheets to the solution.
A method of fabricating a transparent electrode on a photovoltaic device from a graphene film, comprising the steps o f: forming the graphene film on the photovoltaic device from one or more graphene sheets b y depositing the graphene sheets one on top of another on the photovoltaic device; and exposing the graphene sheets to a solution comprising a one-electron oxidant configured to dope the graphene sheets via charge transfer to increase a conductivity thereof and to reduce a sheet resistance thereof while leaving a conjugated network of the graphene sheets uninterrupted, thereby increasing the overall conductivity of the film, wherein the step of exposing the graphene sheets to the one-electron oxidant solution is performed prior to the step of forming the graphene film, and wherein a transparency of the graphene film is unchanged by exposing the g rap hene sheets to the solution.
Layer stacks claimed or described, ordered top of device to substrate.
transparent electrode on photovoltaic device
Materials described outside the worked examples.
graphene sheets
one-electron oxidant
Related documents with shared materials, methods, properties, or citations.
solvent (methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform, or acetone)
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DOPED GRAPHENE STRUCTURE COMPRISING HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND SOLAR CELL COMPRISING THE ELECTRODE
solvent (methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform, or acetone)
triethyloxonium hexachloroantimonate
acetone
DOPED GRAPHENE STRUCTURE COMPRISING HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND SOLAR CELL COMPRISING THE ELECTRODE
solvent (methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform, or acetone)
triethyloxonium hexachloroantimonate
acetone
DOPED GRAPHENE STRUCTURE COMPRISING HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND SOLAR CELL COMPRISING THE ELECTRODE
solvent (methylene chloride, dimethylformamide, chloroform, or acetone)
triethyloxonium hexachloroantimonate
acetone
DOPED GRAPHENE STRUCTURE COMPRISING HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND SOLAR CELL COMPRISING THE ELECTRODE
