Table 1 The geometrical and physical properties of bubbles filled with three investigated substances with corresponding bulk cases shown for comparison.

From: Dependence of the shape of graphene nanobubbles on trapped substance

Trapped substance

R (nm)

h max (nm)

hmax/R

P vdW (GPa) bubble

ρ (g cm −3 ) bubble

ρ (g cm −3 ) bulk

ρ (g cm −3 ) bulk, P =1 atm

Helium

4.5

0.83

0.18

0.65

0.225

0.283 (P=0.65 GPa)

0.004

Water

4.6

0.90

0.20

0.93

1.103

1.191 (P=0.93 GPa)

1.044

Ethanol

5.4

0.78

0.14

0.49

0.987

1.051 (P=0.49 GPa)

0.862