Skip to main content
. 2021 Jan 13;6(3):2389–2395. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c05717

Table 2. Calculated Peak Shifts and FWHMs of C 1s Spectra and Work Function of Structures in Figure 2.

number of heptagons   0 2 4 6 8
ratio of the number of carbon atoms (C1:C2:C3)   100:26:0 64:30:14 54:34:28 44:38:42 42:44:56
percentage of C3/%   0 13 24 34 39
whole C 1s spectrum (C1 + C2 + C3) peak top/eV 284.0 284.1 284.3 284.4 283.5
  FWHM/eV 1.25 1.35 1.50 1.45 1.40
C1 (hexagon) peak top/eV 284.0 284.3 284.4 284.3 283.5
  peak shift of C1 from C1 of GNF/eV 0 0.3 0.4 –0.1 –0.5
  FWHM/eV 1.15 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.20
C2 (C–H) peak top/eV 283.7 283.8 284.0 284.1 283.2
  peak shift of C2 from C1/eV –0.3 –0.5 –0.4 –0.2 –0.3
  FWHM/eV 1.15 1.15 1.25 1.20 1.20
C3 (heptagon) peak top/eV   284.7 284.7 284.6 283.7
  peak shift of C3 from C1/eV   0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2
  FWHM/eV   1.20 1.20 1.20 1.30
work functiona/eV   3.98 3.84 3.56 3.51 4.27
averaged number of electrons of one carbon atom on one heptagonb     5.997 5.998 6.000 6.001
a

Work function: energy difference between HOMO level and vacuum level.

b

Averaged number of electrons of one carbon atom on one heptagon: the calculated method is shown in Supporting Information.