Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene–Cu Nanocomposites by One-Pot Solvothermal Approach

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GN nanosheets decorated with Cu nanoparticles were synthesized based on one-pot method using PVP as a protective agent, ethylene glycol as a solvent and reducing agent without additional reducing agents.

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