What is the exact influence of acids in making graphite oxide?

Amin Shiralizadeh Dezfuli @Amin_Shiralizadeh_Dezfuli

10 October 2013 1 7K Report

The major oxidant in GO making is KMnO4, but in humers method we must use sulfuric acid and in another method H3PO4. what is the influence of these acids?

Nazanin Hamnabard

this paper can help you to undrestand the role of acid n graphite oxcide.

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