Super-stretchable yarn is made of graphene

Monday, June 23, 2014 - 05:00 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) —A simple, scalable method of making strong, stretchable graphene oxide fibers that are easily scrolled into yarns and have strengths approaching that of Kevlar is possible, according to Penn State and Shinshu University, Japan, researchers.

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