Table 2 Comparison of graphene patterning obtained individually through three types of stencil masks by different magnetic-assisted UV/ozonation processes.

From: Patterning Graphene Film by Magnetic-assisted UV Ozonation

Mask type/Thickness

Nickel/10 μm

Sapphire/316 μm

Steel/30 μm

Magnetic field

0

0

BZ = 0.31 T, BZ = 90 T/m

BZ = 19 mT, BZ = 4.5 T/m

BZ = 0.31 T, BZ = 90 T/m

Lateral under-oxidation/μm

4–5

>200

8

>30

3–4

Trait

Poor conformity

Magnetic-induced directional etching

Magnetic-enhanced conformity