Improving Thermal Stability and Interfacial Adhesion of Graphene with Nitrogen-Doped Amorphous Carbon Interface Layer for a High-Temperature Transparent Heater.

Key Points

• This study aims to enhance the thermal stability and interfacial adhesion of graphene using a nitrogen-doped amorphous carbon layer.
• Developed a -C:N interface layer to serve as a heating source for graphene heaters.
• Conducted 1000 heating cycles at 400 °C to test long-term stability and performance.
• Heater maintained stability and functionality over 1000 heating cycles without failure or increase in resistance.