Flying start for world's first graphene-enhanced aircraft

Monday, November 28, 2016 - 09:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Prospero, the first model aircraft to incorporate a graphene skinned wing, was successfully flown at the Farnborough International Air Show in the UK earlier this year. The flight sets an example of how graphene might be used within the aerospace sector. Prospero will be exhibited at Composites Europe in Düsseldorf, Germany, 29 November until 1 December 2016.

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