We demonstrate a simple and controllable way to synthesize large-area, few-layer graphene on iron substrates by an optimized chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method using a mixture of methane and hydrogen. Based on a...We demonstrate a simple and controllable way to synthesize large-area, few-layer graphene on iron substrates by an optimized chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method using a mixture of methane and hydrogen. Based on an analysis of the Fe-C phase diagram, a suitable procedure for the successful synthesis of graphene on Fe surfaces was designed. An appropriate temperature and cooling process were found to be very important in the synthesis of highly crystalline few-layer graphene. Graphene-based field-effect transistor (FET) devices were fabricated using the resulting few-layer graphene, and showed good quality with extracted mobilities of 300-1150 cm2/(V.s).展开更多
In the clinic,the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease(PD)largely depends on clinicians’experience.When the diagnosis is made,approximately 80%of dopaminergic cells in the substantia nigra(SN)have been lost.Additionally...In the clinic,the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease(PD)largely depends on clinicians’experience.When the diagnosis is made,approximately 80%of dopaminergic cells in the substantia nigra(SN)have been lost.Additionally,it is rather challenging to differentiate PD from atypical parkinsonian disorders(APD).Clinially-available 3T conventional MRI contributes little to solve these problems.The pathologic alterations of parkinsonism show abnormal brain iron deposition,and therefore susceptibility-weighted imaging(SWI),which is sensitive to iron concentration,has been applied to find iron-related lesions for the diagnosis and differentiation of PD in recent decades.Until now,the majority of research has revealed that in SWI the signal intensity changes in deep brain nuclei,such as the SN,the putamen(PUT),the globus pallidus(GP),the thalamus(TH),the red nucleus(RN)and the caudate nucleus(CN),thereby raising the possibility of early diagnosis and differentiation.Furthermore,the signal changes in SN,PUT and TH sub-regions may settle the issues with higher accuracy.In this article,we review the brain iron deposition of PD,MSA-P and PSP in SWI in the hope of exhibiting a profile of SWI features in PD,MSA and PSP and its clinical values.展开更多
文摘We demonstrate a simple and controllable way to synthesize large-area, few-layer graphene on iron substrates by an optimized chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method using a mixture of methane and hydrogen. Based on an analysis of the Fe-C phase diagram, a suitable procedure for the successful synthesis of graphene on Fe surfaces was designed. An appropriate temperature and cooling process were found to be very important in the synthesis of highly crystalline few-layer graphene. Graphene-based field-effect transistor (FET) devices were fabricated using the resulting few-layer graphene, and showed good quality with extracted mobilities of 300-1150 cm2/(V.s).
基金This work was funded by China National Nature Science Fund(No.81371421).
文摘In the clinic,the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease(PD)largely depends on clinicians’experience.When the diagnosis is made,approximately 80%of dopaminergic cells in the substantia nigra(SN)have been lost.Additionally,it is rather challenging to differentiate PD from atypical parkinsonian disorders(APD).Clinially-available 3T conventional MRI contributes little to solve these problems.The pathologic alterations of parkinsonism show abnormal brain iron deposition,and therefore susceptibility-weighted imaging(SWI),which is sensitive to iron concentration,has been applied to find iron-related lesions for the diagnosis and differentiation of PD in recent decades.Until now,the majority of research has revealed that in SWI the signal intensity changes in deep brain nuclei,such as the SN,the putamen(PUT),the globus pallidus(GP),the thalamus(TH),the red nucleus(RN)and the caudate nucleus(CN),thereby raising the possibility of early diagnosis and differentiation.Furthermore,the signal changes in SN,PUT and TH sub-regions may settle the issues with higher accuracy.In this article,we review the brain iron deposition of PD,MSA-P and PSP in SWI in the hope of exhibiting a profile of SWI features in PD,MSA and PSP and its clinical values.