A bottom-up strategy toward metal nano-particles modified graphene nanoplates for fabricating aluminum matrix composites and interface study

Tielong Han, Enzuo Liu, Jiajun Li, Naiqin Zhao, Chunnian He

Table 1 Detailed values obtained from the DFT calculations.

System	E_s (eV)	E_G (eV)	E_m (eV)	A (nm²)	E_b (eV nm^-2)
Al/Graphene	-308.39895	-162.01289	-145.82607	0.41284	-1.356
Al3Ni/Graphene	-416.83119	-243.20660	-171.77599	0.61926	-2.985
Al(Cu)/Graphene	-308.92823	-162.01289	-146.38584	0.41284	-1.283