Elemental composition of the various graphitic samples in wt%.
| Element | Graphite | GO | RGO-1 | RGO-2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon (wt%) | 95.0 ± 1.20 | 52.6 ± 0.10 | 91.9 ± 1.95 | 98.4 ± 1.50 |
| Oxygen (wt%) | 3.31 ± 0.10 | 39.9 ± 1.20 | 7.01 ± 0.20 | 1.51 ± 0.06 |
| Hydrogen (wt%) | 1.73 ± 0.06 | 7.40 ± 0.22 | 1.20 ± 0.05 | 0.100 ± 0.004 |
| Total (wt%) | 100.04 ± 1.36 | 99.9 ± 1.52 | 100.11 ± 2.20 | 100.01 ± 1.564 |