Table 6 XPS data: binding energies and atomic composition of GO.

From: The facile conversion of waste biomass into few-layer graphene oxide

Carbon

% C component

Binding energy (eV)

Oxygen

% O component

Binding energy (eV)

C/O ratio

C1

60.8

284.5

O1

1.2

530.02

16

C2

13.64

285.92

O2

2.5

531.33

C3

8.65

287.6

O3

1.92

532.85

C4

11.01

290.38

O4

0.26

534.96