New technique controls graphite to graphene transition

Monday, July 2, 2012 - 06:50 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) -- University of Arkansas physicists have found a way to systematically study and control the transition of graphite, the “lead” found in pencils, to graphene, one of the strongest, lightest and most conductive materials known, an important step in the process of learning to use this material in modern day technology.

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