Graphene - Synthesis, Properties And Phenomena

The only balanced overview available, focusing on all areas of scientific interest surrounding this fascinating molecule.
In one handy volume it offers comprehensive coverage of the topic, including chemistry, materials science, nanoscience, physics, engineering, life science, and potential applications.
Edited by a famous and well-respected scientist, who is also a brilliant teacher, this is an invaluable companion for inorganic, organic, and physical chemists, materials scientists, and physicists.

C. N. R. Rao obtained his Ph.D. from Purdue University, USA, and D.Sc. from Mysore University. Apart from other appointments throughout the years, C. N. R. Rao was the Director of the Indian Institute of Science (1984-94), of which he now is an Honorary Professor, and the President of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, where he holds the Linus Pauling Research Professorship and Honorary Presidency. His main research interests are in solid state and materials chemistry, molecular structure and spectroscopy. He is a member of numerous science academies worldwide and has received many national and international honours. He published over 1300 research papers and books like "The Chemistry of Nanomaterials" and "Nanomaterials Chemistry" with Wiley-VCH.